assertEquals(table.row("b"), ImmutableMap.of("b", "x", "x", "n"));
    table.row("b").subMap("b", "y").clear();
    assertEquals(table.row("b"), ImmutableMap.of());
    assertFalse(table.backingMap.containsKey("b"));
  }

   *     call, or switch to a {@code HashMap<K, ArrayList<V>>}.
   */
  @Deprecated
  public void trimToSize() {
    for (Collection<V> collection : backingMap().values()) {
      ArrayList<V> arrayList = (ArrayList<V>) collection;
      arrayList.trimToSize();
    }
  }

  /**

      // The Eclipse compiler (and hence GWT) rejects a parameterized cast.
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      LinkedHashMultimap<String, Integer>.ValueSet valueSet =
          (LinkedHashMultimap.ValueSet) multimap.backingMap().get("a");
      assertEquals(z, valueSet.size());
      assertFalse(
          Hashing.needsResizing(
              valueSet.size(),
              valueSet.hashTable.length,

      // The Eclipse compiler (and hence GWT) rejects a parameterized cast.
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      LinkedHashMultimap<String, Integer>.ValueSet valueSet =
          (LinkedHashMultimap.ValueSet) multimap.backingMap().get("a");
      assertEquals(z, valueSet.size());
      assertFalse(
          Hashing.needsResizing(
              valueSet.size(),
              valueSet.hashTable.length,

    @GwtIncompatible
    @J2ktIncompatible
        private void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream stream) throws IOException {
      stream.defaultWriteObject();
      stream.writeObject(factory);
      stream.writeObject(backingMap());
    }

    @GwtIncompatible
    @J2ktIncompatible
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // reading data stored by writeObject

   * @return an empty collection of values
   */
  Collection<V> createCollection(@ParametricNullness K key) {
    return createCollection();
  }

  Map<K, Collection<V>> backingMap() {
    return map;
  }

  // Query Operations

  @Override
  public int size() {
    return totalSize;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean containsKey(@Nullable Object key) {