* as equal, the first is returned.
   *
   * <p>The recommended solution for finding the {@code maximum} of some values depends on the type
   * of your data and the number of elements you have. Read more in the Guava User Guide article on
   * <a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/CollectionUtilitiesExplained#comparators">{@code
   * Comparators}</a>.
   *

    @Override
    public int compare(@Nullable String first, @Nullable String second) {
      if (first == second) {
        return 0;
      } else if (first == null) {
        return -1;
      } else if (second == null) {
        return 1;
      } else if (first.length() != second.length()) {
        return first.length() - second.length();
      } else {
        return first.compareTo(second);
      }
    }
  }

    }
  }

  /**
   * Constructs an {@code ImmutableSortedSet} from the first {@code n} elements of {@code contents}.
   * If {@code k} is the size of the returned {@code ImmutableSortedSet}, then the sorted unique
   * elements are in the first {@code k} positions of {@code contents}, and {@code contents[i] ==
   * null} for {@code k <= i < n}.
   *

   * will remember the first duplicate key we encountered. All later calls to buildOrThrow() can
   * mention that key with its values. Further duplicates might be added in the meantime but since
   * builders only ever accumulate entries it will always be valid to throw from buildOrThrow() with
   * the first duplicate.
   */

   * <p>Example:
   *
   * <pre>{@code
   * static final Multimap<Character, String> FIRST_LETTER_MULTIMAP =
   *     Stream.of("banana", "apple", "carrot", "asparagus", "cherry")
   *         .collect(toImmutableSetMultimap(str -> str.charAt(0), str -> str.substring(1)));
   *
   * // is equivalent to
   *
   * static final Multimap<Character, String> FIRST_LETTER_MULTIMAP =
   *     new ImmutableSetMultimap.Builder<Character, String>()

  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unused") // compilation test
  public void testSampleCodeError2() {
    FluentIterable<? extends Number> numbers = getSomeNumbers();
    Optional<? extends Number> first = numbers.first();
    // Number value = first.or(0.5); // error
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unused") // compilation test
  public void testSampleCodeFine1() {
    Optional<Number> optionalInt = Optional.of((Number) 1);

      j--;
    }
  }

  /** Returns {@code true} if the second list is a permutation of the first. */
  private static boolean isPermutation(List<?> first, List<?> second) {
    if (first.size() != second.size()) {
      return false;
    }
    Multiset<?> firstMultiset = HashMultiset.create(first);
    Multiset<?> secondMultiset = HashMultiset.create(second);
    return firstMultiset.equals(secondMultiset);
  }

  public void testRemove_size1() {
    assertEquals("size1Queue.remove() should return first element", e0(), getQueue().remove());
    expectMissing(e0());
  }

  @CollectionFeature.Require({KNOWN_ORDER, SUPPORTS_REMOVE})
  @CollectionSize.Require(SEVERAL)
  public void testRemove_sizeMany() {
    assertEquals("sizeManyQueue.remove() should return first element", e0(), getQueue().remove());
    expectMissing(e0());
  }

 */
@GwtCompatible(emulated = true)
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
public class TablesTransformValuesTest extends AbstractTableTest<Character> {

  private static final Function<@Nullable String, @Nullable Character> FIRST_CHARACTER =
      new Function<@Nullable String, @Nullable Character>() {
        @Override
        public @Nullable Character apply(@Nullable String input) {
          return input == null ? null : input.charAt(0);
        }

      super("b", "a", "c", "d", "e");
    }

    // for testing SortedSet and SortedMap methods
    public static final String BEFORE_FIRST = "\0";
    public static final String BEFORE_FIRST_2 = "\0\0";
    public static final String MIN_ELEMENT = "a";
    public static final String AFTER_LAST = "z";
    public static final String AFTER_LAST_2 = "zz";
  }