* @param offset the offset into the array at which to start
   * @return a long of a concatenated 8 bytes
   */
  static long load64(byte[] input, int offset) {
    // We don't want this in production code as this is the most critical part of the loop.
    assert input.length >= offset + 8;
    // Delegates to the fast (unsafe) version or the fallback.
    return byteArray.getLongLittleEndian(input, offset);
  }

   * Returns a string that would replace the given character in the specified escaper, or {@code
   * null} if no replacement should be made. This method is intended for use in tests through the
   * {@code EscaperAsserts} class; production users of {@link CharEscaper} should limit themselves
   * to its public interface.
   *
   * @param c the character to escape if necessary
   * @return the replacement string, or {@code null} if no escaping was needed

 * create the memory pressure required to cause soft references to be cleared.
 *
 * <p>This class only provides testing utilities. It is not designed for direct use in production or
 * for benchmarking.
 *
 * @author mike nonemacher
 * @author Martin Buchholz
 * @since 11.0
 */
@GwtIncompatible
@J2ktIncompatible
@J2ObjCIncompatible // gc
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

     * can take 1-10 seconds to find colliding objects. Mocking frameworks that
     * can do magic to mock static method calls still can't do so for a system
     * class, so we need the indirection. In production, Hotspot should still
     * recognize that the call is 1-morphic and should still be willing to
     * inline it if necessary.
     */
    int identityHashCode(Object object) {

 * string formatting itself should not be a concern.
 *
 * <p>As with any performance concerns, you should consider profiling your code (in a production
 * environment if possible) before spending a lot of effort on tweaking a particular element.
 *
 * <h3>Other types of preconditions</h3>
 *

      <plugin>
        <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
        <configuration>
          <excludes>
            <!-- 3. Don't include it in the source jar (since it's really more of a "test" than it is production code). -->
            <exclude>**/ForceGuavaCompilation*</exclude>
            <exclude>**/DummyJavadocClass*</exclude>
          </excludes>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
      <plugin>

 * create the memory pressure required to cause soft references to be cleared.
 *
 * <p>This class only provides testing utilities. It is not designed for direct use in production or
 * for benchmarking.
 *
 * @author mike nonemacher
 * @author Martin Buchholz
 * @since 11.0
 */
@GwtIncompatible
@J2ktIncompatible
@J2ObjCIncompatible // gc
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

    // whose key property is that it maps 25 characters into the 32-slot table without collision.
    // Basically this is an opportunistic fast implementation as opposed to "good code". For most
    // other use-cases, the reduction in readability isn't worth it.
    static final String TABLE =
        "\u2002\u3000\r\u0085\u200A\u2005\u2000\u3000"
            + "\u2029\u000B\u3000\u2008\u2003\u205F\u3000\u1680"

  `I see!' said the Queen, who had meanwhile been examining the
roses.  `Off with their heads!' and the procession moved on,
three of the soldiers remaining behind to execute the unfortunate
gardeners, who ran to Alice for protection.

  `You shan't be beheaded!' said Alice, and she put them into a
large flower-pot that stood near.  The three soldiers wandered
about for a minute or two, looking for them, and then quietly

          // Mostly 1-byte UTF-8 sequences, mixed with occasional 2-byte
          // sequences - "Western European" text
          return 0x90;
        } else if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:Branch.*Prediction.*Hostile)")) {
          // Defeat branch predictor for: c < 0x80 ; branch taken 50% of the time.
          return 0x100;
        } else if (userFriendly.matches("(?i)(?:Greek|Cyrillic|European|ISO.?8859)")) {