}

  boolean usesValueReferences() {
    return valueStrength != Strength.STRONG;
  }

  enum Strength {
    /*
     * TODO(kevinb): If we strongly reference the value and aren't loading, we needn't wrap the
     * value. This could save ~8 bytes per entry.
     */

    STRONG {
      @Override
      <K, V> ValueReference<K, V> referenceValue(