*/
    private static int decode(String userFriendly) {
      try {
        return Integer.decode(userFriendly);
      } catch (NumberFormatException ignored) {
        if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:American|English|ASCII)")) {
          // 1-byte UTF-8 sequences - "American" ASCII text
          return 0x80;
        } else if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:French|Latin|Western.*European)")) {

     */
    private static int decode(String userFriendly) {
      try {
        return Integer.decode(userFriendly);
      } catch (NumberFormatException ignored) {
        if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:American|English|ASCII)")) {
          // 1-byte UTF-8 sequences - "American" ASCII text
          return 0x80;
        } else if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:French|Latin|Western.*European)")) {

                           CHAPTER II

                        The Pool of Tears


  `Curiouser and curiouser!' cried Alice (she was so much
surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good
English); `now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that
ever was!  Good-bye, feet!' (for when she looked down at her
feet, they seemed to be almost out of sight, they were getting so

        queue[parentIndex] = x;
        return parentIndex;
      }
      queue[index] = x;
      return index;
    }

    // About the term "aunt node": it's better to leave gender out of it, but for this the English
    // language has nothing for us. Except for the whimsical neologism "pibling" (!) which we
    // obviously could not expect to increase anyone's understanding of the code.

    /**

    return anyOf(sequence).negate();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a {@code char} matcher that matches any character in a given BMP range (both endpoints
   * are inclusive). For example, to match any lowercase letter of the English alphabet, use {@code
   * CharMatcher.inRange('a', 'z')}.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code endInclusive < startInclusive}
   */

    return anyOf(sequence).negate();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a {@code char} matcher that matches any character in a given BMP range (both endpoints
   * are inclusive). For example, to match any lowercase letter of the English alphabet, use {@code
   * CharMatcher.inRange('a', 'z')}.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code endInclusive < startInclusive}
   */

                           CHAPTER II

                        The Pool of Tears


  `Curiouser and curiouser!' cried Alice (she was so much
surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good
English); `now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that
ever was!  Good-bye, feet!' (for when she looked down at her
feet, they seemed to be almost out of sight, they were getting so