* even as an external parent), the POM will be parsed in a lenient way.  Local POMs
     * are parsed more strictly.
     */
    boolean isProjectBuild();

    /**
     * Specifies whether plugin processing should take place for the built model.
     * This involves merging plugins specified by the {@link org.apache.maven.api.Packaging},
     * configuration expansion (merging configuration defined globally for a given plugin

     * We want to make sure that what is ask for in the execution request overrides what is in the settings.
     * The CLI feeds into an execution request so if a particular value is present in the execution request
     * then we will take that over the value coming from the user settings.
     */
    private static Settings adaptSettings(MavenExecutionRequest request) {
        File localRepo = request.getLocalRepositoryPath();

        @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // safe because we pass sort() a range that contains real Ts
        T[] castBuffer = (T[]) buffer;
        // We've already taken O(k log k), let's make sure we don't take longer than O(k log k).
        Arrays.sort(castBuffer, left, right + 1, comparator);
        break;
      }
    }
    bufferSize = k;

    threshold = uncheckedCastNullableTToT(buffer[minThresholdPosition]);

    if (reference == null) {
      throw new VerifyException(lenientFormat(errorMessageTemplate, errorMessageArgs));
    }
    return reference;
  }

  // TODO(kevinb): consider <T> T verifySingleton(Iterable<T>) to take over for
  // Iterables.getOnlyElement()

  private Verify() {}

@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
/*
 * 1. The type parameter is <T> rather than <T extends @Nullable> so that we can use T in the
 * doForward and doBackward methods to indicate that the parameter cannot be null. (We also take
 * advantage of that for convertAll, as discussed on that method.)
 *
 * 2. The supertype of this class could be `Function<@Nullable A, @Nullable B>`, since

  protected static final boolean expensiveTests = Boolean.getBoolean("jsr166.expensiveTests");

  /**
   * If true, report on stdout all "slow" tests, that is, ones that take more than profileThreshold
   * milliseconds to execute.
   */
  private static final boolean profileTests = Boolean.getBoolean("jsr166.profileTests");

  /**

   * of ~1/5000, meaning that the other thread's get() call nearly always completes within 20ms if
   * it's going to complete at all).
   *
   * <p>[*] To avoid hangs, I've disabled the in-thread calls. This makes the test take (very
   * roughly) 2.5s longer. (2.5s is also the maximum length of time we will wait for a timed get
   * that is expected to succeed; the fact that the numbers match is only a coincidence.) See the

     * at table entries if it is 0.
     *
     * - All (synchronized) write operations should write to the "count" field after structurally
     * changing any bin. The operations must not take any action that could even momentarily cause a
     * concurrent read operation to see inconsistent data. This is made easier by the nature of the

      else {
        nextIndex = takeIndex;
        nextItem = items[takeIndex];
      }
    }

    @Override
    public boolean hasNext() {
      /*
       * No sync. We can return true by mistake here
       * only if this iterator passed across threads,
       * which we don't support anyway.
       */
      return nextIndex >= 0;
    }

    /**

    }
  }

  /** Manages a {@link BlockingQueue} and associated timings for a {@code take} call. */
  private static final class TimedTakeQueue {
    final BlockingQueue<String> queue;
    final Completion completed;

    /**
     * Creates a {@link EnableReads} which insert an element for a {@code take} to receive in {@code
     * countdownInMillis}.
     */