} else {
      return ((Comparator<@Nullable Object>) comparator).compare(o1, o2);
    }
  }

  /**
   * A sensible definition of {@link #containsKey} in terms of the {@code firstKey()} method of
   * {@link #tailMap}. If you override {@link #tailMap}, you may wish to override {@link
   * #containsKey} to forward to this implementation.
   *
   * @since 7.0
   */
  @Override

 *
 * <p>The {@link #rowKeySet} method returns a {@link SortedSet} and the {@link #rowMap} method
 * returns a {@link SortedMap}, instead of the {@link Set} and {@link Map} specified by the {@link
 * Table} interface.
 *
 * <p>The views returned by {@link #column}, {@link #columnKeySet()}, and {@link #columnMap()} have

import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArrayList;
import java.util.function.Predicate;
import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * Static utility methods pertaining to {@link List} instances. Also see this class's counterparts
 * {@link Sets}, {@link Maps} and {@link Queues}.
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a href=
 * "https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/CollectionUtilitiesExplained#lists">{@code Lists}</a>.
 *

 * the License.
 */

/**
 * Concurrency utilities.
 *
 * <p>Commonly used types include {@link ClosingFuture}, {@link ListenableFuture}, and {@link
 * Service}.
 *
 * <p>Commonly used utilities include {@link Futures}, {@link MoreExecutors}, {@link
 * ThreadFactoryBuilder}, and {@link Uninterruptibles}.
 *
 * <p>This package is a part of the open-source <a href="https://github.com/google/guava">Guava</a>

 *       contents of the current one (for example {@link #transform})
 *   <li>element extraction methods which facilitate the retrieval of certain elements (for example
 *       {@link #last})
 *   <li>query methods which answer questions about the {@code FluentIterable}'s contents (for
 *       example {@link #anyMatch})

  /**
   * Returns a view of the supplied iterable that wraps each generated {@link Iterator} through
   * {@link Iterators#consumingIterator(Iterator)}.
   *
   * <p>Note: If {@code iterable} is a {@link Queue}, the returned iterable will instead use {@link
   * Queue#isEmpty} and {@link Queue#remove()}, since {@link Queue}'s iteration order is undefined.
   * Calling {@link Iterator#hasNext()} on a generated iterator from the returned iterable may cause

   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>Any {@link ExecutionException} has its <i>cause</i> wrapped in an {@code X} if the cause
   *       is a checked exception, an {@link UncheckedExecutionException} if the cause is a {@code
   *       RuntimeException}, or an {@link ExecutionError} if the cause is an {@code Error}.
   *   <li>Any {@link InterruptedException} is wrapped in an {@code X} (after restoring the

 *       recommend using our {@link VerifyException} exception type. Throwing a plain {@link
 *       RuntimeException} is frowned upon.
 *   <li>Use of {@link java.util.Objects#requireNonNull(Object)} is generally discouraged, since
 *       {@link #verifyNotNull(Object)} and {@link Preconditions#checkNotNull(Object)} perform the
 *       same function with more clarity.
 * </ul>
 *

/**
 * An immutable array of {@code double} values, with an API resembling {@link List}.
 *
 * <p>Advantages compared to {@code double[]}:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>All the many well-known advantages of immutability (read <i>Effective Java</i>, third
 *       edition, Item 17).
 *   <li>Has the value-based (not identity-based) {@link #equals}, {@link #hashCode}, and {@link
 *       #toString} behavior you expect.

 * }
 *
 * <p>Note that the behavior of {@link Range#isEmpty()} and {@link Range#isConnected(Range)} may not
 * be as expected on discrete ranges. See the Javadoc of those methods for details.
 *
 * <p>For a {@link Set} whose contents are specified by a {@link Range}, see {@link ContiguousSet}.
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a href=