* is also performed for calls to {@link Object#equals}, {@link Object#hashCode}, and {@link
   * Object#toString}.
   *
   * <p>If the target method call finishes before the limit is reached, the return value or
   * exception is propagated to the caller exactly as-is. If, on the other hand, the time limit is

   * @throws Exception if unable to load the result
   * @throws InterruptedException if this method is interrupted. {@code InterruptedException} is
   *     treated like any other {@code Exception} in all respects except that, when it is caught,
   *     the thread's interrupt status is set
   */
  public abstract V load(K key) throws Exception;

  /**

   * initializer is useful when explicit instances of ArrayBasedEscaperMap are used to allow the
   * sharing of large replacement mappings.
   *
   * <p>If a code point has no mapped replacement then it is checked against the safe range. If it
   * lies outside that, then {@link #escapeUnsafe} is called, otherwise no escaping is performed.
   *
   * @param escaperMap the map of replacements

   * that conversion is safe.
   *
   * <p>This method is intended to help with usages of type parameters that have {@linkplain
   * ParametricNullness parametric nullness}. If a type parameter instead ranges over only non-null
   * types (or if the type is a non-variable type, like {@code String}), then code should almost

import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;

/**
 * A Ticker whose value can be advanced programmatically in test.
 *
 * <p>The ticker can be configured so that the time is incremented whenever {@link #read} is called:
 * see {@link #setAutoIncrementStep}.
 *
 * <p>This class is thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Jige Yu
 * @since 10.0
 */
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
@GwtCompatible
public class FakeTicker extends Ticker {

   * ordering of the elements is used.
   */
  @Override
  Comparator<? super E> comparator();

  /**
   * Returns the entry of the first element in this multiset, or {@code null} if this multiset is
   * empty.
   */
  @CheckForNull
  Entry<E> firstEntry();

  /**
   * Returns the entry of the last element in this multiset, or {@code null} if this multiset is
   * empty.
   */
  @CheckForNull

   * class documentation above). This method is <i>generally expected</i>, but not absolutely
   * required, to have the following properties:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>Its execution does not cause any observable side effects.
   *   <li>The computation is <i>consistent with equals</i>; that is, {@link Objects#equal
   *       Objects.equal}{@code (a, b)} implies that {@code predicate.apply(a) ==

 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

  V apply(K key);

  /**
   * Loads a new value for {@code key}, possibly asynchronously. While the new value is loading the
   * previous value (if any) will continue to be returned by {@code get(key)} unless it is evicted.
   * If the new value is loaded successfully it will replace the previous value in the cache; if an
   * exception is thrown while refreshing the previous value will remain, <i>and the exception will

   * {@code k} to value {@code v} in the specified map. The behavior of this operation is undefined
   * if the specified map is modified while the operation is in progress.
   *
   * @since 12.0
   */
  void putAll(Map<? extends K, ? extends V> m);

  /** Discards any cached value for key {@code key}. */
  void invalidate(@CompatibleWith("K") Object key);

  /**