Optional<String> chop(String str) {
          if (str.endsWith(suffix)) {
            return Optional.of(str.substring(0, str.length() - suffix.length()));
          } else {
            return Optional.absent();
          }
        }
      };
    }
  }

 *
 * ### Username and Password
 *
 * Username and password are either present, or the empty string `""` if absent. This class offers
 * no mechanism to differentiate empty from absent. Neither of these components are popular in
 * practice. Typically HTTP applications use other mechanisms for user identification and
 * authentication.
 *
 * ### Host
 *

          .put(Joiner.class, Joiner.on(','))
          .put(Splitter.class, Splitter.on(','))
          .put(com.google.common.base.Optional.class, com.google.common.base.Optional.absent())
          .put(Predicate.class, Predicates.alwaysTrue())
          .put(Equivalence.class, Equivalence.equals())
          .put(Ticker.class, Ticker.systemTicker())

          .put(Joiner.class, Joiner.on(','))
          .put(Splitter.class, Splitter.on(','))
          .put(com.google.common.base.Optional.class, com.google.common.base.Optional.absent())
          .put(Predicate.class, Predicates.alwaysTrue())
          .put(Equivalence.class, Equivalence.equals())
          .put(Ticker.class, Ticker.systemTicker())

   *
   * The values of this attribute determine whether this cookie is sent for cross-site calls:
   *
   *  - "Strict": the cookie is omitted when the subject URL is an embedded resource or a
   *    potentially-destructive navigation.
   *
   *  - "Lax": the cookie is omitted when the subject URL is an embedded resource. It is sent for
   *    potentially-destructive navigation. This is the default value.
   *

        .receivedResponseAtMillis(receivedResponseMillis)
        .build()
    }

    companion object {
      /** Synthetic response header: the local time when the request was sent. */
      private val SENT_MILLIS = "${Platform.get().getPrefix()}-Sent-Millis"

      /** Synthetic response header: the local time when the response was received. */
      private val RECEIVED_MILLIS = "${Platform.get().getPrefix()}-Received-Millis"
    }

  }

  // common.base
  @Empty
  <T> com.google.common.base.Optional<T> generateGoogleOptional() {
    return com.google.common.base.Optional.absent();
  }

  @Generates
  <T> com.google.common.base.Optional<T> generateGoogleOptional(T value) {
    return com.google.common.base.Optional.of(value);
  }

  @Generates
  Joiner generateJoiner() {

     * then it behaves as "ordinary relocation": the coordinate is preserved from relocated artifact.
     * Finally, if right hand <code>GAV</code> is absent (line looks like <code>GAV&gt;</code>), the left hand matching
     * <code>GAV</code> is banned fully (from resolving).
     * <br/>

    int publicSuffixIndexLocal = publicSuffixIndexCache;
    if (publicSuffixIndexLocal == SUFFIX_NOT_INITIALIZED) {
      publicSuffixIndexCache =
          publicSuffixIndexLocal = findSuffixOfType(Optional.<PublicSuffixType>absent());
    }
    return publicSuffixIndexLocal;
  }

  /**
   * The index in the {@link #parts()} list at which the registry suffix begins. For example, for

   * `ConcurrentModificationException`, but if new entries are added while iterating, those new
   * entries will not be returned by the iterator. If existing entries are removed during iteration,
   * they will be absent (unless they were already returned).
   *
   * If there are I/O problems during iteration, this iterator fails silently. For example, if the