Arrays.sort(entries, DecreasingCount.INSTANCE);
    return ImmutableMultiset.copyFromEntries(asList(entries));
  }

  private static final class DecreasingCount implements Comparator<Entry<?>> {
    static final Comparator<Entry<?>> INSTANCE = new DecreasingCount();

    @Override
    public int compare(Entry<?> entry1, Entry<?> entry2) {

    ImmutableList<Integer> first = ImmutableList.of(0, 2, 4, 6, 8);
    ImmutableList<Integer> second = ImmutableList.of(1, 3, 5, 7, 9);

    Comparator<Object> comparator = Ordering.allEqual();
    Iterable<Integer> merged = Iterables.mergeSorted(ImmutableList.of(first, second), comparator);

    assertThat(merged).containsExactly(0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9).inOrder();
  }

    values =
        copyToList(
            getSubjectGenerator()
                .getSampleElements(getSubjectGenerator().getCollectionSize().getNumElements()));
    sort(values, sortedSet.comparator());

    // some tests assume SEVERAL == 3
    if (values.size() >= 1) {
      a = values.get(0);
      if (values.size() >= 3) {
        b = values.get(1);
        c = values.get(2);
      }
    }
  }

import java.nio.IntBuffer;
import java.nio.LongBuffer;
import java.nio.ShortBuffer;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.BitSet;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.Currency;
import java.util.Deque;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.ListIterator;

import com.google.errorprone.annotations.CanIgnoreReturnValue;
import com.google.errorprone.annotations.DoNotCall;
import java.io.InvalidObjectException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.function.BinaryOperator;
import java.util.function.Function;
import java.util.stream.Collector;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

ionParserState onStartOption(String, String); } org/apache/maven/wrapper/cli/CommandLineParser$CaseInsensitiveStrin.class package org.apache.maven.wrapper.cli; final synchronized class CommandLineParser$CaseInsensitiveStrin implements java.util.Comparator { private void CommandLineParser$CaseInsensitiveStrin(); public int compare(String, String); } org/apache/maven/wrapper/cli/CommandLineParser$KnownOptionParserSta.class package org.apache.maven.wrapper.cli; synchronized class CommandLineParser$...

import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.BitSet;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.EnumMap;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.SortedMap;
import java.util.Spliterator;

  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> UnmodifiableIterator<T> mergeSorted(
      Iterable<? extends Iterator<? extends T>> iterators, Comparator<? super T> comparator) {
    checkNotNull(iterators, "iterators");
    checkNotNull(comparator, "comparator");

    return new MergingIterator<>(iterators, comparator);
  }

  /**
   * An iterator that performs a lazy N-way merge, calculating the next value each time the iterator

  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> UnmodifiableIterator<T> mergeSorted(
      Iterable<? extends Iterator<? extends T>> iterators, Comparator<? super T> comparator) {
    checkNotNull(iterators, "iterators");
    checkNotNull(comparator, "comparator");

    return new MergingIterator<>(iterators, comparator);
  }

  /**
   * An iterator that performs a lazy N-way merge, calculating the next value each time the iterator

 * equality for both keys and values. This may not be the desired behavior for map implementations
 * that use non-standard notions of key equality, such as the entry of a {@code SortedMap} whose
 * comparator is not consistent with {@code equals}.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods are not guaranteed to be thread-safe, even when all of the
 * methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock