// safely publish these objects and we won't need this whole discussion.
  // TODO(user,lukes): consider adding volatile to all these fields since in current known JVMs
  // that should resolve the issue. This comes at the cost of adding more write barriers to the
  // implementations.

  private Futures() {}

  /**

   * the other.
   *
   * <p>The resulting multimap's views have iterators that don't support {@code remove()}, but all
   * other methods are supported by the multimap and its views. When adding a key that doesn't
   * satisfy the predicate, the multimap's {@code put()}, {@code putAll()}, and {@code
   * replaceValues()} methods throw an {@link IllegalArgumentException}.
   *

   * This is a big deal - we're talking factors of 2-8 in microbenchmarks, not just 10-20%. (This is
   * a hotspot optimizer bug, which should be fixed, but that's a separate, big project).
   *
   * The coding pattern above is heavily used in java.util, e.g. in ArrayList. There is a
   * RangeCheckMicroBenchmark in the JDK that was used to test this.
   *

   * This is a big deal - we're talking factors of 2-8 in microbenchmarks, not just 10-20%. (This is
   * a hotspot optimizer bug, which should be fixed, but that's a separate, big project).
   *
   * The coding pattern above is heavily used in java.util, e.g. in ArrayList. There is a
   * RangeCheckMicroBenchmark in the JDK that was used to test this.
   *

   */
  private static <K, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> fromEntries(
      Comparator<? super K> comparator,
      boolean sameComparator,
      Iterable<? extends Entry<? extends K, ? extends V>> entries) {
    // "adding" type params to an array of a raw type should be safe as
    // long as no one can ever cast that same array instance back to a
    // raw type.
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")

    }
    assertWithMessage("table size after adding " + size + " elements")
        .that(bucketsOf(map1))
        .isEqualTo(initialBuckets);

    /*
     * Something slightly different happens when the entries are added all at
     * once; make sure that passes too.
     */
    map2.putAll(map1);
    assertWithMessage("table size after adding " + size + " elements")
        .that(bucketsOf(map1))

    }
    assertWithMessage("table size after adding " + size + " elements")
        .that(bucketsOf(map1))
        .isEqualTo(initialBuckets);

    /*
     * Something slightly different happens when the entries are added all at
     * once; make sure that passes too.
     */
    map2.putAll(map1);
    assertWithMessage("table size after adding " + size + " elements")
        .that(bucketsOf(map1))

 *
 * @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
 * a lot of busy work, and the annotation matters only when the APIs to be annotated are visible to
 * Kotlin code. In this class, nothing is publicly visible (nor exposed indirectly through a

   */
  private static <K, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> fromEntries(
      Comparator<? super K> comparator,
      boolean sameComparator,
      Iterable<? extends Entry<? extends K, ? extends V>> entries) {
    // "adding" type params to an array of a raw type should be safe as
    // long as no one can ever cast that same array instance back to a
    // raw type.
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")

   * implementation. Using a reconstruction of the default Object.toString() prevents OOMs and stack
   * overflows, and helps avoid sensitive data inadvertently ending up in exception messages.
   */
  private void appendResultObject(StringBuilder builder, @CheckForNull Object o) {
    if (o == null) {
      builder.append("null");
    } else if (o == this) {