@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
public abstract class ImmutableCollection<E> extends AbstractCollection<E> implements Serializable {
  static final int SPLITERATOR_CHARACTERISTICS =
      Spliterator.IMMUTABLE | Spliterator.NONNULL | Spliterator.ORDERED;

  ImmutableCollection() {}

  public abstract UnmodifiableIterator<E> iterator();

  public boolean contains(@Nullable Object object) {

 *       mutable objects as elements at all, as many users may expect your "immutable" object to be
 *       <i>deeply</i> immutable.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h4>Performance notes</h4>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Implementations can be generally assumed to prioritize memory efficiency, then speed of
 *       access, and lastly speed of creation.
 *   <li>The {@code copyOf} methods will sometimes recognize that the actual copy operation is

 *       mutable objects as elements at all, as many users may expect your "immutable" object to be
 *       <i>deeply</i> immutable.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h4>Performance notes</h4>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Implementations can be generally assumed to prioritize memory efficiency, then speed of
 *       access, and lastly speed of creation.
 *   <li>The {@code copyOf} methods will sometimes recognize that the actual copy operation is