}
      if (obj instanceof Wrapper) {
        Wrapper<?> that = (Wrapper<?>) obj; // note: not necessarily a Wrapper<T>

        if (this.equivalence.equals(that.equivalence)) {
          /*
           * We'll accept that as sufficient "proof" that either equivalence should be able to
           * handle either reference, so it's safe to circumvent compile-time type checking.
           */
          @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")

      }
      if (obj instanceof Wrapper) {
        Wrapper<?> that = (Wrapper<?>) obj; // note: not necessarily a Wrapper<T>

        if (this.equivalence.equals(that.equivalence)) {
          /*
           * We'll accept that as sufficient "proof" that either equivalence should be able to
           * handle either reference, so it's safe to circumvent compile-time type checking.
           */
          @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")