this.cause = checkNotNull(cause);
  }

  /** Returns the cause for which the entry was removed. */
  public RemovalCause getCause() {
    return cause;
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if there was an automatic removal due to eviction (the cause is neither
   * {@link RemovalCause#EXPLICIT} nor {@link RemovalCause#REPLACED}).
   */
  public boolean wasEvicted() {
    return cause.wasEvicted();
  }

    this.cause = checkNotNull(cause);
  }

  /** Returns the cause for which the entry was removed. */
  public RemovalCause getCause() {
    return cause;
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if there was an automatic removal due to eviction (the cause is neither
   * {@link RemovalCause#EXPLICIT} nor {@link RemovalCause#REPLACED}).
   */
  public boolean wasEvicted() {
    return cause.wasEvicted();
  }