such Contribution.

2.3. Limitations on Grant Scope

     The licenses granted in this Section 2 are the only rights granted under this
     License. No additional rights or licenses will be implied from the distribution
     or licensing of Covered Software under this License. Notwithstanding Section
     2.1(b) above, no patent license is granted by a Contributor:

want its recipients to know that what they have is not the original, so
that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original
authors' reputations.

Finally, any free program is threatened constantly by software patents.
We wish to avoid the danger that redistributors of a free program will
individually obtain patent licenses, in effect making the program

          }
          // TODO(cpovirk): if reference has been cleared, remove it?
        }
        checkExceptionClassValidity(exceptionClass);

        /*
         * It's very unlikely that any loaded Futures class will see getChecked called with more
         * than a handful of exceptions. But it seems prudent to set a cap on how many we'll cache.
         * This avoids out-of-control memory consumption, and it keeps the cache from growing so

 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 

 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 

        // Here, we need to determine which policy to use. Release updateInterval will be used when
        // the metadata refers to a release artifact or meta-version, and snapshot updateInterval will be used when
        // it refers to a snapshot artifact or meta-version.

// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
//

 * features}, the features supported by the iterator; and {@code expectedElements}, the elements the
 * iterator should return in order.
 *
 * <p>The items in {@code elementsToInsert} will be repeated if {@code steps} is larger than the
 * number of provided elements.
 *
 * @author Chris Povirk
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

  <name>Guava InternalFutureFailureAccess and InternalFutures</name>
  <description>
    Contains
    com.google.common.util.concurrent.internal.InternalFutureFailureAccess and
    InternalFutures. Most users will never need to use this artifact. Its
    classes are conceptually a part of Guava, but they're in this separate
    artifact so that Android libraries can use them without pulling in all of

  /**
   * Chooses and returns the representative instance for any of a collection of instances that are
   * equal to each other. If two {@linkplain Object#equals equal} inputs are given to this method,
   * both calls will return the same instance. That is, {@code intern(a).equals(a)} always holds,
   * and {@code intern(a) == intern(b)} if and only if {@code a.equals(b)}. Note that {@code