*
   * <p><b>{@code Stream} equivalent:</b> {@code stream.filter(type::isInstance).map(type::cast)}.
   * This does perform a little more work than necessary, so another option is to insert an
   * unchecked cast at some later point:
   *
   * <pre>
   * {@code @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // safe because of ::isInstance check
   * ImmutableList<NewType> result =

    /**
     * Builds a new min-max priority queue using the previously specified options, and having no
     * initial contents.
     */
    public <T extends B> MinMaxPriorityQueue<T> create() {
      return create(Collections.<T>emptySet());
    }

    /**
     * Builds a new min-max priority queue using the previously specified options, and having the
     * given initial elements.
     */

 * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_Object_pattern">null object</a> for the type in question.
 *
 * <p>This class is not intended as a direct analogue of any existing "option" or "maybe" construct
 * from other programming environments, though it may bear some similarities.
 *
 * <p>An instance of this class is serializable if its reference is absent or is a serializable
 * object.
 *

    // transformEntries(map1, transformer);
    // transformEntries(map4, transformer);
    // transformEntries(map7, transformer);
  }

  public void testTransformEntriesExample() {
    Map<String, Boolean> options = ImmutableMap.of("verbose", true, "sort", false);
    EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String> flagPrefixer =
        new EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String>() {
          @Override

    // transformEntries(map1, transformer);
    // transformEntries(map4, transformer);
    // transformEntries(map7, transformer);
  }

  public void testTransformEntriesExample() {
    Map<String, Boolean> options = ImmutableMap.of("verbose", true, "sort", false);
    EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String> flagPrefixer =
        new EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String>() {
          @Override

            .withFeatures(CollectionSize.ANY, CollectionFeature.GENERAL_PURPOSE)
            .createTestSuite());
    return suite;
  }

  // Overkill alert!  Test all combinations of 0-2 options during creation.

  public void testCreation_simple() {
    MinMaxPriorityQueue<Integer> queue = MinMaxPriorityQueue.create();
    assertEquals(11, queue.capacity());
    checkUnbounded(queue);
    checkNatural(queue);

       * a valid value for V.
       */
      return uncheckedNull();
    } else {
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // this is the only other option
      V asV = (V) obj;
      return asV;
    }
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDone() {
    final Object localValue = value;
    return localValue != null & !(localValue instanceof SetFuture);

   * <p>All other properties of the transformed map, such as iteration order, are left intact. For
   * example, the code:
   *
   * <pre>{@code
   * NavigableMap<String, Boolean> options = Maps.newTreeMap();
   * options.put("verbose", false);
   * options.put("sort", true);
   * EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String> flagPrefixer =
   *     new EntryTransformer<String, Boolean, String>() {

 * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_Object_pattern">null object</a> for the type in question.
 *
 * <p>This class is not intended as a direct analogue of any existing "option" or "maybe" construct
 * from other programming environments, though it may bear some similarities.
 *
 * <p>An instance of this class is serializable if its reference is absent or is a serializable
 * object.
 *

   * than this method, and this method in turn generally performs better than copying the list and
   * calling {@link Collections#sort(List)}.
   */
  // TODO(kevinb): rerun benchmarks including new options
  @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // TODO: b/316358623 - Remove after checker fix.
  public <E extends T> List<E> sortedCopy(Iterable<E> elements) {
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // does not escape, and contains only E's