all think me at home!  Why, I wouldn't say anything about it,
even if I fell off the top of the house!' (Which was very likely
true.)

  Down, down, down.  Would the fall NEVER come to an end!  `I
wonder how many miles I've fallen by this time?' she said aloud.
`I must be getting somewhere near the centre of the earth.  Let
me see:  that would be four thousand miles down, I think--' (for,

   * the segment.
   */
  final int segmentMask;

  /**
   * Shift value for indexing within segments. Helps prevent entries that end up in the same segment
   * from also ending up in the same bucket.
   */
  final int segmentShift;

  /** The segments, each of which is a specialized hash table. */
  final Segment<K, V>[] segments;

all think me at home!  Why, I wouldn't say anything about it,
even if I fell off the top of the house!' (Which was very likely
true.)

  Down, down, down.  Would the fall NEVER come to an end!  `I
wonder how many miles I've fallen by this time?' she said aloud.
`I must be getting somewhere near the centre of the earth.  Let
me see:  that would be four thousand miles down, I think--' (for,

   * the segment.
   */
  final int segmentMask;

  /**
   * Shift value for indexing within segments. Helps prevent entries that end up in the same segment
   * from also ending up in the same bucket.
   */
  final int segmentShift;

  /** The segments, each of which is a specialized hash table. */
  final Segment<K, V>[] segments;

 * by it and by its input steps.
 *
 * <h3>Ending a pipeline</h3>
 *
 * Each {@code ClosingFuture} pipeline must be ended. To end a pipeline, decide whether you want to
 * close the captured objects automatically or manually.
 *
 * <h4>Automatically closing</h4>
 *