.build();
    }

    /**
     * Returns a new builder for creating XmlNode instances.
     *
     * @return a new Builder instance
     */
    static Builder newBuilder() {
        return new Builder();
    }

    /**
     * Builder class for creating XmlNode instances.
     * <p>
     * This builder provides a fluent API for setting the various properties of an XML node.

        /*
         * requireNonNull is safe because the callers promise to put non-null objects in the first
         * `length` array elements.
         */
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // our callers put only E instances into the array
        E onlyElement = (E) requireNonNull(elements[0]);
        return of(onlyElement);
      default:
        /*

                buf.replace(pos, pos + 1, "ss");
            }
        }
        return new String(buf);
    }

    /**
     * An {@link Iterator} that iterates over {@link DateFormat} instances corresponding to the styles supported by the locale.
     *
     * @author koichik
     */
    protected static class DateFormatIterator implements Iterator<DateFormat> {

        /** Locale */

                buf.replace(pos, pos + 1, "ss");
            }
        }
        return new String(buf);
    }

    /**
     * An {@link Iterator} that iterates over {@link DateFormat} instances corresponding to the styles supported by the locale.
     *
     * @author koichik
     */
    protected static class DateFormatIterator implements Iterator<DateFormat> {

        /** Locale */

   * features to support (from the enclosing {@link AbstractIteratorTester} instance). Instead of
   * throwing exceptions like {@link NoSuchElementException} at the appropriate times, it throws
   * {@link PermittedMetaException} instances, which wrap a set of all exceptions that the iterator
   * could throw during the invocation of that method. This is necessary because, e.g., a call to
   * {@code iterator().remove()} of an unmodifiable list could throw either {@link

   * Number value = first.or(0.5); // error
   * }
   *
   * <p>As a workaround, it is always safe to cast an {@code Optional<? extends T>} to {@code
   * Optional<T>}. Casting either of the above example {@code Optional} instances to {@code
   * Optional<Number>} (where {@code Number} is the desired output type) solves the problem:
   *
   * {@snippet :
   * Optional<Number> optionalInt = (Optional) getSomeOptionalInt();

 * used; or if the class exposes a public parameter-less constructor then it will be "new"d and
 * returned.
 *
 * <p>All default instances returned by {@link #get} are generics-safe. Clients won't get type
 * errors for using {@code get(Comparator.class)} as a {@code Comparator<Foo>}, for example.
 * Immutable empty instances are returned for collection types; {@code ""} for string; {@code 0} for

   * Builder} constructor.
   */
  public static <E> Builder<E> builder() {
    return new Builder<>();
  }

  /**
   * A builder for creating immutable multiset instances, especially {@code public static final}
   * multisets ("constant multisets"). Example:
   *
   * {@snippet :
   * public static final ImmutableMultiset<Bean> BEANS =
   *     new ImmutableMultiset.Builder<Bean>()

        void testValueConsistency() {
            // Given: Same input value
            int inputValue = 1000;
            int expectedMasked = inputValue & 0xFF; // 232

            // When: Creating multiple NdrShort instances
            NdrShort ndrShort1 = new NdrShort(inputValue);
            NdrShort ndrShort2 = new NdrShort(inputValue);

            // Then: All should have same masked value

 * {@code CharSink} is not an open, stateful stream that can be written to and closed. Instead, it
 * is an immutable <i>supplier</i> of {@code Writer} instances.
 *
 * <p>{@code CharSink} provides two kinds of methods:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li><b>Methods that return a writer:</b> These methods should return a <i>new</i>, independent