*       traffic to {@code charlie}, rather than letting {@code bravo} keep its traffic.
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>See the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consistent_hashing">Wikipedia article on
   * consistent hashing</a> for more information.
   */
  public static int consistentHash(HashCode hashCode, int buckets) {
    return consistentHash(hashCode.padToLong(), buckets);
  }

  /**

 * equality for both keys and values. This may not be the desired behavior for map implementations
 * that use non-standard notions of key equality, such as the entry of a {@code SortedMap} whose
 * comparator is not consistent with {@code equals}.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods are not guaranteed to be thread-safe, even when all of the
 * methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Louis Wasserman

    }
    return totalSize;
  }

  /**
   * Peeks into the cache's internals to check its internal consistency. Verifies that each
   * segment's count matches its #elements (after cleanup), each segment is unlocked, each entry
   * contains a non-null key and value, and the eviction and expiration queues are consistent (see
   * {@link #checkEviction}, {@link #checkExpiration}).
   */
  static void checkValidState(Cache<?, ?> cache) {

 * equality for both keys and values. This may not be the desired behavior for map implementations
 * that use non-standard notions of key equality, such as the entry of a {@code SortedMap} whose
 * comparator is not consistent with {@code equals}.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods are not guaranteed to be thread-safe, even when all of the
 * methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Louis Wasserman

 * {@link Comparator#compare} instead of {@link Object#equals} to determine equivalence of
 * instances.
 *
 * <p><b>Warning:</b> The comparators or comparables used must be <i>consistent with equals</i> as
 * explained by the {@link Comparable} class specification. Otherwise, the resulting multiset will
 * violate the general contract of {@link SetMultimap}, which is specified in terms of {@link
 * Object#equals}.

    }
    return totalSize;
  }

  /**
   * Peeks into the cache's internals to check its internal consistency. Verifies that each
   * segment's count matches its #elements (after cleanup), each segment is unlocked, each entry
   * contains a non-null key and value, and the eviction and expiration queues are consistent (see
   * {@link #checkEviction}, {@link #checkExpiration}).
   */
  static void checkValidState(Cache<?, ?> cache) {

   * use the copy.
   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> {@code predicate} must be <i>consistent with equals</i>, as documented at
   * {@link Predicate#apply}. Do not provide a predicate such as {@code
   * Predicates.instanceOf(ArrayList.class)}, which is inconsistent with equals. (See {@link
   * Iterables#filter(Iterable, Class)} for related functionality.)
   *

   * predicate)} and use the copy.
   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> {@code predicate} must be <i>consistent with equals</i>, as documented at
   * {@link Predicate#apply}. Do not provide a predicate such as {@code
   * Predicates.instanceOf(ArrayList.class)}, which is inconsistent with equals. (See {@link
   * Iterables#filter(Iterable, Class)} for related functionality.)
   *

   * copy.
   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> {@code keyPredicate} must be <i>consistent with equals</i>, as documented at
   * {@link Predicate#apply}. Do not provide a predicate such as {@code
   * Predicates.instanceOf(ArrayList.class)}, which is inconsistent with equals.
   *
   * @since 11.0
   */

     * However, serialization does not preserve that property, though it does maintain the key and
     * value ordering.
     *
     * @since 8.0
     */
    // TODO: Make serialization behavior consistent.
    @CanIgnoreReturnValue
    @Override
    public Builder<K, V> orderValuesBy(Comparator<? super V> valueComparator) {
      super.orderValuesBy(valueComparator);
      return this;
    }