* on the receiving instance; you must store and use the new encoding instance it returns, instead.
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * // Do NOT do this
 * BaseEncoding hex = BaseEncoding.base16();
 * hex.lowerCase(); // does nothing!
 * return hex.decode("deadbeef"); // throws an IllegalArgumentException
 * }</pre>
 *
 * <p>It is guaranteed that {@code encoding.decode(encoding.encode(x))} is always equal to {@code

              Longs.tryParse(
                  BigInteger.valueOf(MIN_VALUE).subtract(BigInteger.ONE).toString(), radix))
          .isNull();
    }
    assertWithMessage("Hex string and dec parm").that(Longs.tryParse("FFFF", 10)).isNull();
    assertWithMessage("Mixed hex case")
        .that(Longs.tryParse("ffFF", 16).longValue())
        .isEqualTo(65535);
  }

  /**

              Longs.tryParse(
                  BigInteger.valueOf(MIN_VALUE).subtract(BigInteger.ONE).toString(), radix))
          .isNull();
    }
    assertWithMessage("Hex string and dec parm").that(Longs.tryParse("FFFF", 10)).isNull();
    assertWithMessage("Mixed hex case")
        .that(Longs.tryParse("ffFF", 16).longValue())
        .isEqualTo(65535);
  }

  /**

        break; // everything after a '%' is ignored (it's a Scope ID): http://superuser.com/a/99753
      } else if (Character.digit(c, 16) == -1) {
        return null; // Everything else must be a decimal or hex digit.
      }
    }

    // Now decide which address family to parse.
    if (hasColon) {
      if (hasDot) {
        ipString = convertDottedQuadToHex(ipString);
        if (ipString == null) {

     */
    String decimal = "(?:\\d+#(?:\\.\\d*#)?|\\.\\d+#)";
    String completeDec = decimal + "(?:[eE][+-]?\\d+#)?[fFdD]?";
    String hex = "(?:[0-9a-fA-F]+#(?:\\.[0-9a-fA-F]*#)?|\\.[0-9a-fA-F]+#)";
    String completeHex = "0[xX]" + hex + "[pP][+-]?\\d+#[fFdD]?";
    String fpPattern = "[+-]?(?:NaN|Infinity|" + completeDec + "|" + completeHex + ")";
    fpPattern =
        fpPattern.replace(
            "#",

      assertWithMessage("Radix: " + radix)
          .that(Ints.tryParse(Long.toString((long) LEAST - 1, radix), radix))
          .isNull();
    }
    assertWithMessage("Hex string and dec parm").that(Ints.tryParse("FFFF", 10)).isNull();
    assertWithMessage("Mixed hex case").that((int) Ints.tryParse("ffFF", 16)).isEqualTo(65535);
  }

  /**
   * Encodes an integer as a string with given radix, then uses {@link Ints#tryParse(String, int)}

   * "12AB" is the four hexadecimal digits representing the 16-bit code unit.
   */
  private static String showCharacter(char c) {
    String hex = "0123456789ABCDEF";
    char[] tmp = {'\\', 'u', '\0', '\0', '\0', '\0'};
    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
      tmp[5 - i] = hex.charAt(c & 0xF);
      c = (char) (c >> 4);
    }
    return String.copyValueOf(tmp);
  }

  // Fast matchers

   * "12AB" is the four hexadecimal digits representing the 16-bit code unit.
   */
  private static String showCharacter(char c) {
    String hex = "0123456789ABCDEF";
    char[] tmp = {'\\', 'u', '\0', '\0', '\0', '\0'};
    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
      tmp[5 - i] = hex.charAt(c & 0xF);
      c = (char) (c >> 4);
    }
    return String.copyValueOf(tmp);
  }

  // Fast matchers

      assertWithMessage("Radix: " + radix)
          .that(Ints.tryParse(Long.toString((long) LEAST - 1, radix), radix))
          .isNull();
    }
    assertWithMessage("Hex string and dec parm").that(Ints.tryParse("FFFF", 10)).isNull();
    assertWithMessage("Mixed hex case").that((int) Ints.tryParse("ffFF", 16)).isEqualTo(65535);
  }

  /**
   * Encodes an integer as a string with given radix, then uses {@link Ints#tryParse(String, int)}