for (T element : initialContents) {
        queue.offer(element);
      }
      return queue;
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // safe "contravariant cast"
    private <T extends B> Ordering<T> ordering() {
      return Ordering.from((Comparator<T>) comparator);
    }
  }

  private final Heap minHeap;
  private final Heap maxHeap;

   * multimap. Keys and values appear in the same order as in this multimap.
   */
  @Override
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // a widening cast
  public ImmutableMap<K, Collection<V>> asMap() {
    return (ImmutableMap) map;
  }

  @Override
  Map<K, Collection<V>> createAsMap() {
    throw new AssertionError("should never be called");
  }

    return result;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the {@code char} nearest in value to {@code value}.
   *
   * @param value any {@code long} value
   * @return the same value cast to {@code char} if it is in the range of the {@code char} type,
   *     {@link Character#MAX_VALUE} if it is too large, or {@link Character#MIN_VALUE} if it is too
   *     small
   */

      for (T element : initialContents) {
        queue.offer(element);
      }
      return queue;
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // safe "contravariant cast"
    private <T extends B> Ordering<T> ordering() {
      return Ordering.from((Comparator<T>) comparator);
    }
  }

  private final Heap minHeap;
  private final Heap maxHeap;

    if (generated != null) {
      freshness.incrementAndGet();
    }
    return generated;
  }

  final <T> @Nullable T generateFresh(Class<T> type) {
    return Primitives.wrap(type).cast(generateFresh(TypeToken.of(type)));
  }

  final <T> T newFreshProxy(final Class<T> interfaceType) {
    T proxy = newProxy(interfaceType);
    freshness.incrementAndGet();
    return proxy;
  }

  /**

   * the provided key, an empty immutable set is returned. The values are in the same order as the
   * parameters used to build this multimap.
   */
  @Override
  public ImmutableSet<V> get(K key) {
    // This cast is safe as its type is known in constructor.
    ImmutableSet<V> set = (ImmutableSet<V>) map.get(key);
    return MoreObjects.firstNonNull(set, emptySet);
  }

    if (expireAfterWriteNanos == 0 || expireAfterAccessNanos == 0) {
      return 0;
    }
    return (weigher == null) ? maximumSize : maximumWeight;
  }

  // Make a safe contravariant cast now so we don't have to do it over and over.
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  <K1 extends K, V1 extends V> Weigher<K1, V1> getWeigher() {
    return (Weigher<K1, V1>) MoreObjects.firstNonNull(weigher, OneWeigher.INSTANCE);

    return result;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the {@code int} nearest in value to {@code value}.
   *
   * @param value any {@code long} value
   * @return the same value cast to {@code int} if it is in the range of the {@code int} type,
   *     {@link Integer#MAX_VALUE} if it is too large, or {@link Integer#MIN_VALUE} if it is too
   *     small
   */
  public static int saturatedCast(long value) {

        this.holder = t;
      }

      @Override
      public boolean tryAdvance(Consumer<? super R> action) {
        if (fromSpliterator.tryAdvance(this)) {
          try {
            // The cast is safe because tryAdvance puts a T into `holder`.
            action.accept(function.apply(uncheckedCastNullableTToT(holder), index++));
            return true;
          } finally {
            holder = null;

   *
   * <p>The returned comparator is serializable.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> Use the lambda expression {@code (a, b) -> 0} instead (in certain
   * cases you may need to cast that to {@code Comparator<YourType>}).
   *
   * @since 13.0
   */
  @GwtCompatible(serializable = true)
  public static Ordering<@Nullable Object> allEqual() {
    return AllEqualOrdering.INSTANCE;
  }