}
  }

  public void testNulls() {
    /*
     * Don't bother testing. All non-primitive parameters are used only to construct error messages.
     * We never want to pass null for them, so we haven't annotated them to say that null is
     * allowed. But at the same time, it seems wasteful to bother inserting the checkNotNull calls
     * that NullPointerTester wants.
     *

 *       Guava while continuing to run it internally, as we do with many other tests. This would
 *       suffice because we our Android users and tests are using the open-source version, which
 *       would no longer have the problematic test. But why bother when we can instead strip it with
 *       a more precisely named annotation?

      fail();
    } catch (VerifyException expected) {
      checkMessage(expected);
    }
  }

  @J2ktIncompatible
  @GwtIncompatible // NullPointerTester
  public void testNullPointers() {
    // Don't bother testing: Verify is like Preconditions. See the discussion on that class.
  }

  private static final Object IGNORE_ME =
      new Object() {
        @Override
        public String toString() {

   * the first duplicate.
   */

  // This entry point is for callers other than ImmutableMap.Builder.
  static <K, V> RegularImmutableMap<K, V> create(
      int n, @Nullable Object[] alternatingKeysAndValues) {
    return create(n, alternatingKeysAndValues, /* builder= */ null);
  }

  // This entry point is used by the other create method but also directly by

   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code padStart("7", 3, '0')} returns {@code "007"}
   *   <li>{@code padStart("2010", 3, '0')} returns {@code "2010"}
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>See {@link java.util.Formatter} for a richer set of formatting capabilities.
   *
   * @param string the string which should appear at the end of the result
   * @param minLength the minimum length the resulting string must have. Can be zero or negative, in

    verifyTableSize(100, 5, 8);
    verifyTableSize(100, 33, 64);
    verifyTableSize(60, 60, 128);
    verifyTableSize(120, 60, 256);
    // if the table is only double the necessary size, we don't bother resizing it
    verifyTableSize(180, 60, 128);
    // but if it's even bigger than double, we rebuild the table
    verifyTableSize(17, 17, 32);
    verifyTableSize(17, 16, 32);
    verifyTableSize(17, 15, 32);
  }

   *
   * @param formal The type whose type variables or itself is mapped to other type(s). It's almost
   *     always a bug if {@code formal} isn't a type variable and contains no type variable. Make
   *     sure you are passing the two parameters in the right order.
   * @param actual The type that the formal type variable(s) are mapped to. It can be or contain yet
   *     other type variables, in which case these type variables will be further resolved if

last came a rumbling of little cartwheels, and the sound of a
good many voices all talking together:  she made out the words:
`Where's the other ladder?--Why, I hadn't to bring but one;
Bill's got the other--Bill! fetch it here, lad!--Here, put 'em up
at this corner--No, tie 'em together first--they don't reach half
high enough yet--Oh! they'll do well enough; don't be particular--

   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code padStart("7", 3, '0')} returns {@code "007"}
   *   <li>{@code padStart("2010", 3, '0')} returns {@code "2010"}
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>See {@link java.util.Formatter} for a richer set of formatting capabilities.
   *
   * @param string the string which should appear at the end of the result
   * @param minLength the minimum length the resulting string must have. Can be zero or negative, in

 *
 * <p>This class should be used by other collection classes only.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Jared Levy
 */
@GwtCompatible(emulated = true)
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
/*
 * I have decided not to bother adding @ParametricNullness annotations in this class. Adding them is