* implementation.
   */
  @Override
  protected long edgeCount() {
    return delegate().edges().size();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDirected() {
    return delegate().isDirected();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsSelfLoops() {
    return delegate().allowsSelfLoops();
  }

  @Override
  public ElementOrder<N> nodeOrder() {

   * implementation.
   */
  @Override
  protected long edgeCount() {
    return delegate().edges().size();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDirected() {
    return delegate().isDirected();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsSelfLoops() {
    return delegate().allowsSelfLoops();
  }

  @Override
  public ElementOrder<N> nodeOrder() {

        GraphBuilder.directed()
            .allowsSelfLoops(true)
            .nodeOrder(ElementOrder.<String>natural())
            .immutable()
            .build();

    assertThat(emptyGraph.isDirected()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyGraph.allowsSelfLoops()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyGraph.nodeOrder()).isEqualTo(ElementOrder.<String>natural());
  }

  /**

  @Override
  public Set<N> nodes() {
    return delegate().nodes();
  }

  @Override
  public Set<E> edges() {
    return delegate().edges();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDirected() {
    return delegate().isDirected();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsParallelEdges() {
    return delegate().allowsParallelEdges();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsSelfLoops() {

    if (!(obj instanceof EndpointPair)) {
      return false;
    }
    EndpointPair<?> endpointPair = (EndpointPair<?>) obj;

    if (graph.isDirected() != endpointPair.isOrdered()) {
      return false;
    }

    if (graph.isDirected()) {
      Object source = endpointPair.source();
      Object target = endpointPair.target();
      return (node.equals(source) && successorsOrEmpty(node).contains(target))

    return nodeConnections.unmodifiableKeySet();
  }

  @Override
  public Set<E> edges() {
    return edgeToReferenceNode.unmodifiableKeySet();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDirected() {
    return isDirected;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsParallelEdges() {
    return allowsParallelEdges;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsSelfLoops() {
    return allowsSelfLoops;

    return nodeConnections.unmodifiableKeySet();
  }

  @Override
  public Set<E> edges() {
    return edgeToReferenceNode.unmodifiableKeySet();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean isDirected() {
    return isDirected;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsParallelEdges() {
    return allowsParallelEdges;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean allowsSelfLoops() {
    return allowsSelfLoops;

    assertStronglyEquivalent(graph, Graphs.copyOf(graph));
    assertStronglyEquivalent(graph, ImmutableGraph.copyOf(graph));

    String graphString = graph.toString();
    assertThat(graphString).contains("isDirected: " + graph.isDirected());
    assertThat(graphString).contains("allowsSelfLoops: " + graph.allowsSelfLoops());

    int nodeStart = graphString.indexOf("nodes:");
    int edgeStart = graphString.indexOf("edges:");

        NetworkBuilder.directed()
            .allowsSelfLoops(true)
            .nodeOrder(ElementOrder.<String>natural())
            .<String, Integer>immutable()
            .build();

    assertThat(emptyNetwork.isDirected()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyNetwork.allowsSelfLoops()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyNetwork.nodeOrder()).isEqualTo(ElementOrder.<String>natural());
  }

  /**

        ValueGraphBuilder.directed()
            .allowsSelfLoops(true)
            .nodeOrder(ElementOrder.<String>natural())
            .<String, Integer>immutable()
            .build();

    assertThat(emptyGraph.isDirected()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyGraph.allowsSelfLoops()).isTrue();
    assertThat(emptyGraph.nodeOrder()).isEqualTo(ElementOrder.<String>natural());
  }

  /**