return copyOfSortedEntries(comparator, multiset.entrySet().asList());
        } else {
          return multiset;
        }
      }
    }
    elements = Lists.newArrayList(elements); // defensive copy
    TreeMultiset<E> sortedCopy = TreeMultiset.create(checkNotNull(comparator));
    Iterables.addAll(sortedCopy, elements);
    return copyOfSortedEntries(comparator, sortedCopy.entrySet());
  }

   */
  public static <E> ImmutableSortedMultiset<E> copyOfSorted(SortedMultiset<E> sortedMultiset) {
    return copyOfSortedEntries(
        sortedMultiset.comparator(), Lists.newArrayList(sortedMultiset.entrySet()));
  }

  private static <E> ImmutableSortedMultiset<E> copyOfSortedEntries(
      Comparator<? super E> comparator, Collection<Entry<E>> entries) {
    if (entries.isEmpty()) {