// any pointer.
type uintptr uintptr

// byte is an alias for uint8 and is equivalent to uint8 in all ways. It is
// used, by convention, to distinguish byte values from 8-bit unsigned
// integer values.
type byte = uint8

// rune is an alias for int32 and is equivalent to int32 in all ways. It is
// used, by convention, to distinguish character values from integer values.
type rune = int32

  @InlineMe(replacement = "Double.compare(a, b)")
  public static int compare(double a, double b) {
    return Double.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code value} represents a real number. This is equivalent to, but not
   * necessarily implemented as, {@code !(Double.isInfinite(value) || Double.isNaN(value))}.
   *
   * <p>Prefer {@link Double#isFinite(double)} instead.
   *
   * @since 10.0
   */

  /**
   * Returns the empty iterator.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Iterable} equivalent of this method is {@link ImmutableSet#of()}.
   */
  static <T extends @Nullable Object> UnmodifiableIterator<T> emptyIterator() {
    return emptyListIterator();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the empty iterator.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Iterable} equivalent of this method is {@link ImmutableSet#of()}.
   */

  /**
   * Returns the empty iterator.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Iterable} equivalent of this method is {@link ImmutableSet#of()}.
   */
  static <T extends @Nullable Object> UnmodifiableIterator<T> emptyIterator() {
    return emptyListIterator();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the empty iterator.
   *
   * <p>The {@link Iterable} equivalent of this method is {@link ImmutableSet#of()}.
   */

    checkEntryNotNull(key, value);
    return new AbstractMap.SimpleImmutableEntry<>(key, value);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new builder. The generated builder is equivalent to the builder created by the {@link
   * Builder} constructor.
   */
  public static <K, V> Builder<K, V> builder() {
    return new Builder<>();
  }

  /**

    MapMakerStrongKeysStrongValues {
      @Override
      public <K extends Comparable<K>, V> Map<K, V> create(Map<K, V> map) {
        // We use a "custom" equivalence to force MapMaker to make a MapMakerInternalMap.
        ConcurrentMap<K, V> newMap = new MapMaker().keyEquivalence(Equivalence.equals()).makeMap();
        checkState(newMap instanceof MapMakerInternalMap);
        newMap.putAll(map);
        return newMap;
      }
    },

    Entry<K, V>[] entries2 = (Entry<K, V>[]) entries;
    return copyOf(Arrays.asList(entries2));
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new builder. The generated builder is equivalent to the builder created by the {@link
   * Builder} constructor.
   */
  public static <K, V> Builder<K, V> builder() {
    return new Builder<>();
  }

  /**

  }

  protected void initMapWithNullKey() {
    resetMap(createArrayWithNullKey());
  }

  protected void initMapWithNullValue() {
    resetMap(createArrayWithNullValue());
  }

  /**
   * Equivalent to {@link #expectMissingKeys(Object[]) expectMissingKeys} {@code (null)} except that
   * the call to {@code contains(null)} is permitted to throw a {@code NullPointerException}.
   *

   * the {@link Multimap} class documentation for clarification.
   */
  int size();

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if this multimap contains no key-value pairs. Equivalent to {@code size()
   * == 0}, but can in some cases be more efficient.
   */
  boolean isEmpty();

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if this multimap contains at least one key-value pair with the key {@code

/**
 * Handles normalization of a model. In this context, normalization is the process of producing a canonical
 * representation for models that physically look different but are semantically equivalent.
 *
 * @deprecated use {@code org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelBuilder} instead
 */
@Deprecated(since = "4.0.0")
public interface ModelNormalizer {

    /**