*       type.
 * </dl>
 *
 * <h2>Ranges</h2>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link Range}
 *   <li>{@link RangeMap}
 *   <li>{@link RangeSet}
 *   <li>{@link DiscreteDomain}
 *   <li>{@link ContiguousSet}
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h2>Classes of static utility methods</h2>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link Collections2}
 *   <li>{@link Comparators}
 *   <li>{@link Iterables}

 * map from keys to <i>nonempty</i> collections of values:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>a → 1, 2
 *   <li>b → 3
 * </ul>
 *
 * ... or as a single "flattened" collection of key-value pairs:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>a → 1
 *   <li>a → 2
 *   <li>b → 3
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p><b>Important:</b> although the first interpretation resembles how most multimaps are

   * then:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code isDone()} must return {@code true}
   *   <li>{@code isCancelled()} must return {@code false}
   *   <li>{@code get()} must not block, and it must throw an {@code ExecutionException} with the
   *       return value of this method as its cause
   * </ul>
   */
  public static

 *   <li>Dependency on {@code com.google.common} / Guava.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Advantages compared to {@link com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList ImmutableList}{@code
 * <Integer>}:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Improved memory compactness and locality
 *   <li>Can be queried without allocating garbage
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Disadvantages compared to {@code ImmutableList<Integer>}:
 *
 * <ul>

 *   <li>Dependency on {@code com.google.common} / Guava.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Advantages compared to {@link com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList ImmutableList}{@code
 * <Double>}:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Improved memory compactness and locality.
 *   <li>Can be queried without allocating garbage.
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>Disadvantages compared to {@code ImmutableList<Double>}:
 *
 * <ul>

 *
 * <h3>String utilities</h3>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link Ascii}
 *   <li>{@link CaseFormat}
 *   <li>{@link CharMatcher}
 *   <li>{@link Splitter}
 *   <li>{@link Strings}
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h3>Function types</h3>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link Converter}
 *   <li>{@link Equivalence}
 * </ul>
 *
 * <h3>Other</h3>
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link Enums}
 *   <li>{@link MoreObjects}

   * consistentHash(h, n)} equals:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code n - 1}, with approximate probability {@code 1/n}
   *   <li>{@code consistentHash(h, n - 1)}, otherwise (probability {@code 1 - 1/n})
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>This method is suitable for the common use case of dividing work among buckets that meet the
   * following conditions:
   *
   * <ul>

   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@linkplain LoadingCache#get(Object) awaiting the result of a pending load} rather than
   *       starting a redundant one
   *   <li>eliminating the error-prone caching boilerplate
   *   <li>tracking load {@linkplain #stats statistics}
   * </ul>
   *

 * {@code @ParametricNullness E}, which means:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@code getElement} on a {@code Multiset.Entry<@NonNull String>} returns {@code @NonNull
 *       String}.
 *   <li>{@code getElement} on a {@code Multiset.Entry<@Nullable String>} returns {@code @Nullable
 *       String}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * This is the same behavior as type-variable usages have to Kotlin and to the Checker Framework.

 * {@code @ParametricNullness E}, which means:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@code getElement} on a {@code Multiset.Entry<@NonNull String>} returns {@code @NonNull
 *       String}.
 *   <li>{@code getElement} on a {@code Multiset.Entry<@Nullable String>} returns {@code @Nullable
 *       String}.
 * </ul>
 *
 * This is the same behavior as type-variable usages have to Kotlin and to the Checker Framework.