* provided key-value mapping, this method has no effect.
   *
   * <p>Note that a successful call to this method could cause the size of the bimap to increase by
   * one, stay the same, or even decrease by one.
   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> If an existing entry with this value is removed, the key for that entry is
   * discarded and not returned.
   *

/**
 * A {@code SetMultimap} whose set of values for a given key are kept sorted; that is, they comprise
 * a {@link SortedSet}. It cannot hold duplicate key-value pairs; adding a key-value pair that's
 * already in the multimap has no effect. This interface does not specify the ordering of the
 * multimap's keys. See the {@link Multimap} documentation for information common to all multimaps.
 *

    for (K key : multimap().keySet()) {
      assertTrue(multimap().asMap().get(key) instanceof List);
    }
  }

  @MapFeature.Require(SUPPORTS_REMOVE)
  public void testAsMapRemoveImplementsList() {
    List<K> keys = new ArrayList<>(multimap().keySet());
    for (K key : keys) {
      resetCollection();
      assertTrue(multimap().asMap().remove(key) instanceof List);
    }
  }

    for (K key : multimap().keySet()) {
      assertTrue(multimap().asMap().get(key) instanceof List);
    }
  }

  @MapFeature.Require(SUPPORTS_REMOVE)
  public void testAsMapRemoveImplementsList() {
    List<K> keys = new ArrayList<>(multimap().keySet());
    for (K key : keys) {
      resetCollection();
      assertTrue(multimap().asMap().remove(key) instanceof List);
    }
  }

   * Multimap#asMap} view determines the ordering in which data is written to the stream.
   *
   * <p>The serialized output consists of the number of distinct keys, and then for each distinct
   * key: the key, the number of values for that key, and the key's values.
   */
  static <K extends @Nullable Object, V extends @Nullable Object> void writeMultimap(

 * shared resources.
 *
 * @param <K> the most general type of keys this listener can listen for; for example {@code Object}
 *     if any key is acceptable
 * @param <V> the most general type of values this listener can listen for; for example {@code
 *     Object} if any key is acceptable
 * @author Charles Fry
 * @since 10.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
@FunctionalInterface

    return super.put(key, value);
  }

  /**
   * Compares the specified object to this multimap for equality.
   *
   * <p>Two {@code SetMultimap} instances are equal if, for each key, they contain the same values.
   * Equality does not depend on the ordering of keys or values.
   */
  @Override
  public boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object object) {
    return super.equals(object);

    return super.put(key, value);
  }

  /**
   * Compares the specified object to this multimap for equality.
   *
   * <p>Two {@code SetMultimap} instances are equal if, for each key, they contain the same values.
   * Equality does not depend on the ordering of keys or values.
   */
  @Override
  public boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object object) {
    return super.equals(object);

  }

  /** Returns the associated key type. */
  @GwtIncompatible
  public Class<K> keyType() {
    return keyTypeOrObjectUnderJ2cl;
  }

  /** Returns the associated value type. */
  @GwtIncompatible
  public Class<V> valueType() {
    return valueTypeOrObjectUnderJ2cl;
  }

  @Override
  K checkKey(K key) {
    return checkNotNull(key);
  }

  @Override

  }

  /** Returns the associated key type. */
  @GwtIncompatible
  public Class<K> keyType() {
    return keyTypeOrObjectUnderJ2cl;
  }

  /** Returns the associated value type. */
  @GwtIncompatible
  public Class<V> valueType() {
    return valueTypeOrObjectUnderJ2cl;
  }

  @Override
  K checkKey(K key) {
    return checkNotNull(key);
  }

  @Override