start by opening a new issue describing the bug or feature you're intending to
fix. Even if you think it's relatively minor, it's helpful to know what people
are working on. And as mentioned above, API changes should be discussed
thoroughly before moving to code.

Some examples of types of pull requests that are immediately helpful:

  - Fixing a bug without changing a public API.
  - Fixing or improving documentation.

   * Reads all characters from a URL into a {@link String}, using the given character set.
   *
   * @param url the URL to read from
   * @param charset the charset used to decode the input stream; see {@link Charsets} for helpful
   *     predefined constants
   * @return a string containing all the characters from the URL
   * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs.
   */

        programmers everywhere. If you can give enough detail such that any of us can imagine coming
        across a similar need in our own work, that's extremely helpful in studying how broadly
        useful the proposed change will be.

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-   Snapshot API Diffs: [guava][guava-snapshot-api-diffs]

## Learn about Guava

-   Our users' guide, [Guava Explained]
-   [A nice collection](https://www.tfnico.com/presentations/google-guava) of
    other helpful links

## Links

-   [GitHub project](https://github.com/google/guava)
-   [Issue tracker: Report a defect or feature request](https://github.com/google/guava/issues/new)

        everywhere. If you can give enough detail such that any of us can imagine coming across
        a similar need in our own work, that's extremely helpful in studying how broadly useful the
        feature will be.

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    attributes:
      label: Concrete Use Cases
      description: Please provide use cases that actually came up in the real world.