* TODO(cpovirk): Consider removing @CheckForNull here, as we've done with the other methods'
       * errorMessageTemplate parameters: It is unlikely that callers intend for their string
       * template to be null (though we do handle that case gracefully at runtime). I've left this
       * one as it is because one of our users has defined a wrapper API around Preconditions,

    ByteArrayOutputStream bos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
    ObjectOutputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(bos);

    out.writeObject(original);

    byte[] handle = toByteArray(baseWireHandle + handleOffset);
    byte[] ref = prepended(TC_REFERENCE, handle);
    bos.write(ref);

    return bos.toByteArray();
  }

  private static byte[] prepended(byte b, byte[] array) {
    byte[] out = new byte[array.length + 1];

    return (ImmutableSortedMap<K, V>) NATURAL_EMPTY_MAP;
  }

  /** Returns an immutable map containing a single entry. */
  public static <K extends Comparable<? super K>, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> of(K k1, V v1) {
    return of(Ordering.natural(), k1, v1);
  }

  /** Returns an immutable map containing a single entry. */
  private static <K, V> ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> of(Comparator<? super K> comparator, K k1, V v1) {

      // override .get() (since it is final) and therefore this is equivalent to calling .get()
      // and unpacking the exceptions like we do below (just much faster because it is a single
      // field read instead of a read, several branches and possibly creating exceptions).
      Object v = ((AbstractFuture<?>) future).value;
      if (v instanceof Cancellation) {

   * @since 19.0 (since 1.0 as constant {@code INVISIBLE})
   */
  @Deprecated
  public static CharMatcher invisible() {
    return Invisible.INSTANCE;
  }

  /**
   * Determines whether a character is single-width (not double-width). When in doubt, this matcher
   * errs on the side of returning {@code false} (that is, it tends to assume a character is
   * double-width).
   *

   *
   * <p>This must be a (2^n)-1 as it is used as a mask.
   */
  static final int DRAIN_THRESHOLD = 0x3F;

  /**
   * Maximum number of entries to be drained in a single cleanup run. This applies independently to
   * the cleanup queue and both reference queues.
   */
  // TODO(fry): empirically optimize this
  static final int DRAIN_MAX = 16;

  // Fields

  /**

   * @since 19.0 (since 1.0 as constant {@code INVISIBLE})
   */
  @Deprecated
  public static CharMatcher invisible() {
    return Invisible.INSTANCE;
  }

  /**
   * Determines whether a character is single-width (not double-width). When in doubt, this matcher
   * errs on the side of returning {@code false} (that is, it tends to assume a character is
   * double-width).
   *

       * TODO(cpovirk): Consider removing @CheckForNull here, as we've done with the other methods'
       * errorMessageTemplate parameters: It is unlikely that callers intend for their string
       * template to be null (though we do handle that case gracefully at runtime). I've left this
       * one as it is because one of our users has defined a wrapper API around Preconditions,

   * simply use the standard method-chaining idiom, as illustrated in the documentation at top,
   * configuring a {@code CacheBuilder} and building your {@link Cache} all in a single statement.
   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> if you ignore the above advice, and use this {@code CacheBuilder} to build a
   * cache whose key or value type is incompatible with the weigher, you will likely experience a

      if (!first) {
        sb.append(", ");
      }
      first = false;
      sb.append(iterator.next());
    }
    return sb.append(']').toString();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the single element contained in {@code iterator}.
   *
   * @throws NoSuchElementException if the iterator is empty
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the iterator contains multiple elements. The state of the