int len = sequence.length();
    int first;
    int last;

    for (first = 0; first < len; first++) {
      if (!matches(sequence.charAt(first))) {
        break;
      }
    }
    for (last = len - 1; last > first; last--) {
      if (!matches(sequence.charAt(last))) {
        break;
      }
    }

    return sequence.subSequence(first, last + 1).toString();
  }

  /**

 * limitations under the License.
 */

package com.google.common.collect.testing.testers;

import static com.google.common.collect.testing.features.CollectionFeature.FAILS_FAST_ON_CONCURRENT_MODIFICATION;
import static com.google.common.collect.testing.features.CollectionSize.ONE;
import static com.google.common.collect.testing.features.CollectionSize.ZERO;

   * - https://github.com/jspecify/jspecify/issues/65
   *
   * - https://github.com/jspecify/jdk/commit/71d826792b8c7ef95d492c50a274deab938f2552
   */
  /*
   * TODO(cpovirk): Is the unchecked cast avoidable? Would System.arraycopy be similarly fast (if
   * likewise not type-checked)? Could our single caller do something different?
   */
  @SuppressWarnings({"nullness", "unchecked"})

   */
  static long load64(byte[] input, int offset) {
    // We don't want this in production code as this is the most critical part of the loop.
    assert input.length >= offset + 8;
    // Delegates to the fast (unsafe) version or the fallback.
    return byteArray.getLongLittleEndian(input, offset);
  }

  /**
   * Similar to load64, but allows offset + 8 > input.length, padding the result with zeroes. This

      byte[] msg = new byte[i];
      for (int j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
        msg[j] = (byte) j;
      }
      assertSip(msg, EXPECTED[i]);
    }
  }

  // This test data comes from "SipHash: a fast short-input PRF", "Appendix A: Test values".
  // It can be downloaded here: https://131002.net/siphash/siphash.pdf
  public void test15ByteStringFromSipHashPaper() {
    byte[] message =
        new byte[] {

      char c1 = seq.charAt(index++);
      if (c1 < Character.MIN_HIGH_SURROGATE || c1 > Character.MAX_LOW_SURROGATE) {
        // Fast path (first test is probably all we need to do)
        return c1;
      } else if (c1 <= Character.MAX_HIGH_SURROGATE) {
        // If the high surrogate was the last character, return its inverse
        if (index == end) {
          return -c1;
        }

      return label;
    }
  }

  /** Convenient subsets of the {@link Timeout} enumeration for specifying scenario outcomes. */
  private enum TimeoutsToUse {
    ANY(Timeout.values()),
    PAST(Timeout.MIN, Timeout.MINUS_SMALL, Timeout.ZERO),
    FUTURE(Timeout.SMALL, Timeout.MAX),
    SMALL(Timeout.SMALL),
    FINITE(Timeout.MIN, Timeout.MINUS_SMALL, Timeout.ZERO, Timeout.SMALL),

 *   <li>least-recently-used eviction when a maximum size is exceeded (note that the cache is
 *       divided into segments, each of which does LRU internally)
 *   <li>time-based expiration of entries, measured since last access or last write
 *   <li>keys automatically wrapped in {@code WeakReference}
 *   <li>values automatically wrapped in {@code WeakReference} or {@code SoftReference}
 *   <li>notification of evicted (or otherwise removed) entries

              }
            })
        .withFeatures(
            MapFeature.GENERAL_PURPOSE,
            MapFeature.FAILS_FAST_ON_CONCURRENT_MODIFICATION,
            MapFeature.RESTRICTS_KEYS,
            MapFeature.SUPPORTS_REMOVE,
            CollectionFeature.FAILS_FAST_ON_CONCURRENT_MODIFICATION,
            CollectionFeature.SERIALIZABLE,
            CollectionFeature.SUPPORTS_ITERATOR_REMOVE,

      return false;
    }

    /*
     * Note that we allow (in contravention of a strict interpretation of the relevant RFCs) domain
     * parts other than the last may begin with a digit (for example, "3com.com"). It's important to
     * disallow an initial digit in the last part; it's the only thing that stops an IPv4 numeric
     * address like 127.0.0.1 from looking like a valid domain name.
     */