return (delegate != null) ? delegate.toArray() : Arrays.copyOf(requireElements(), size);
  }

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Override
  @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations
  public <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArray(T[] a) {
    if (needsAllocArrays()) {
      if (a.length > 0) {
        a[0] = null;
      }
      return a;
    }

    return (delegate != null) ? delegate.toArray() : Arrays.copyOf(requireElements(), size);
  }

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Override
  @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations
  public <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArray(T[] a) {
    if (needsAllocArrays()) {
      if (a.length > 0) {
        a[0] = null;
      }
      return a;
    }