@CheckForNull Object p4) {
    if (reference == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException(lenientFormat(errorMessageTemplate, p1, p2, p3, p4));
    }
    return reference;
  }

  /*
   * All recent hotspots (as of 2009) *really* like to have the natural code
   *
   * if (guardExpression) {
   *    throw new BadException(messageExpression);
   * }
   *

    return newTypeVariableImpl(
        declaration, name, (bounds.length == 0) ? new Type[] {Object.class} : bounds);
  }

  /** Returns a new {@link WildcardType} with {@code upperBound}. */
  @VisibleForTesting
  static WildcardType subtypeOf(Type upperBound) {
    return new WildcardTypeImpl(new Type[0], new Type[] {upperBound});
  }

  /** Returns a new {@link WildcardType} with {@code lowerBound}. */
  @VisibleForTesting

    return new SpliteratorTester<>(
        ImmutableSet.of(() -> new GeneralSpliteratorOfObject<>(spliteratorSupplier.get())));
  }

  /**
   * @since 28.1
   */
  public static SpliteratorTester<Integer> ofInt(Supplier<Spliterator.OfInt> spliteratorSupplier) {
    return new SpliteratorTester<>(
        ImmutableSet.of(
            () -> new GeneralSpliteratorOfObject<>(spliteratorSupplier.get()),

    public boolean add(@ParametricNullness E element) {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }

    @Override
    public int add(@ParametricNullness E element, int occurrences) {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean addAll(Collection<? extends E> elementsToAdd) {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }

    @Override

    return TypeToken.of(generateClass());
  }

  // io types
  @Generates
  File generateFile() {
    return new File(generateString());
  }

  @Generates
  static ByteArrayInputStream generateByteArrayInputStream() {
    return new ByteArrayInputStream(new byte[0]);
  }

  @Generates
  static InputStream generateInputStream() {
    return generateByteArrayInputStream();
  }

      new ImmutableSortedMap<>(
          ImmutableSortedSet.emptySet(Ordering.natural()), ImmutableList.<Object>of());

  static <K, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> emptyMap(Comparator<? super K> comparator) {
    if (Ordering.natural().equals(comparator)) {
      return of();
    } else {
      return new ImmutableSortedMap<>(

  private static final int SHORT_MASK = (1 << Short.SIZE) - 1; // 2^16 - 1 = 65_535

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  static final ImmutableMap<Object, Object> EMPTY =
      new RegularImmutableMap<>(null, new Object[0], 0);

  /*
   * This is an implementation of ImmutableMap optimized especially for Android, which does not like

   */
  public static <E> Builder<E> orderedBy(Comparator<E> comparator) {
    return new Builder<>(comparator);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a builder that creates immutable sorted sets whose elements are ordered by the reverse
   * of their natural ordering.
   */
  public static <E extends Comparable<?>> Builder<E> reverseOrder() {
    return new Builder<>(Collections.reverseOrder());
  }

  /**

    builder.put(k4, v4);
    builder.put(k5, v5);
    return builder.build();
  }

  // looking for of() with > 5 entries? Use the builder instead.

  /** Returns a new {@link Builder}. */
  public static <K, V> Builder<K, V> builder() {
    return new Builder<>();
  }

  /**
   * A builder for creating immutable {@code SetMultimap} instances, especially {@code public static

      final Iterable<T> iterable) {
    checkNotNull(iterable);

    return new FluentIterable<T>() {
      @Override
      public Iterator<T> iterator() {
        return (iterable instanceof Queue)
            ? new ConsumingQueueIterator<>((Queue<T>) iterable)
            : Iterators.consumingIterator(iterable.iterator());
      }

      @Override