* implicit).
   */
  protected Ordering() {}

  // Instance-based factories (and any static equivalents)

  /**
   * Returns the reverse of this ordering; the {@code Ordering} equivalent to {@link
   * Collections#reverseOrder(Comparator)}.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> Use {@code thisComparator.reversed()} instead.
   */

 *
 * <p><b>Important note:</b> Unlike {@code InetAddress.getByName()}, the methods of this class never
 * cause DNS services to be accessed. For this reason, you should prefer these methods as much as
 * possible over their JDK equivalents whenever you are expecting to handle only IP address string
 * literals -- there is no blocking DNS penalty for a malformed string.
 *

    return new EquivalentToPredicate<>(this, target);
  }

  private static final class EquivalentToPredicate<T>
      implements Predicate<@Nullable T>, Serializable {

    private final Equivalence<T> equivalence;
    private final @Nullable T target;

    EquivalentToPredicate(Equivalence<T> equivalence, @Nullable T target) {
      this.equivalence = checkNotNull(equivalence);

 *
 * <p><b>Important note:</b> Unlike {@code InetAddress.getByName()}, the methods of this class never
 * cause DNS services to be accessed. For this reason, you should prefer these methods as much as
 * possible over their JDK equivalents whenever you are expecting to handle only IP address string
 * literals -- there is no blocking DNS penalty for a malformed string.
 *

       * since the Equivalence base type now implements this logic itself
       */
      assertTrue(item + " must be inequivalent to null", !equivalence.equivalent(item, null));
      assertTrue("null must be inequivalent to " + item, !equivalence.equivalent(null, item));
      assertTrue(item + " must be equivalent to itself", equivalence.equivalent(item, item));
      assertEquals(

       * since the Equivalence base type now implements this logic itself
       */
      assertTrue(item + " must be inequivalent to null", !equivalence.equivalent(item, null));
      assertTrue("null must be inequivalent to " + item, !equivalence.equivalent(null, item));
      assertTrue(item + " must be equivalent to itself", equivalence.equivalent(item, item));
      assertEquals(

    Predicate<@Nullable Object> isNull = Equivalence.equals().equivalentTo(null);
    assertFalse(isNull.apply("1"));
    assertFalse(isNull.apply("2"));
    assertTrue(isNull.apply(null));

    new EqualsTester()
        .addEqualityGroup(equalTo1, Equivalence.equals().equivalentTo("1"))
        .addEqualityGroup(isNull)
        .addEqualityGroup(Equivalence.identity().equivalentTo("1"))
        .testEquals();
  }

   * directly against {@code equals()} rather than through the {@code Equivalence}.
   */
  private final Equivalence<? super T> equivalence;

  private final String relationshipName;
  private final String hashName;
  private final ItemReporter itemReporter;
  private final List<ImmutableList<T>> groups = new ArrayList<>();

  RelationshipTester(
      Equivalence<? super T> equivalence,
      String relationshipName,
      String hashName,

  private final Equivalence<T> resultEquivalence;

  FunctionalEquivalence(
      Function<? super F, ? extends @Nullable T> function, Equivalence<T> resultEquivalence) {
    this.function = checkNotNull(function);
    this.resultEquivalence = checkNotNull(resultEquivalence);
  }

  @Override
  protected boolean doEquivalent(F a, F b) {
    return resultEquivalence.equivalent(function.apply(a), function.apply(b));
  }

                "JAAS AppConfigurationEntry requires non-null options");
    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("Repeated calls return distinct entries with equivalent semantics")
    void repeatedCalls_distinctEntriesSameSemantics() {
        // Arrange
        Map<String, Object> opts = new HashMap<>();
        opts.put("doNotPrompt", "true");