return toArray(EMPTY_ARRAY);
  }

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Override
  /*
   * This suppression is here for two reasons:
   *
   * 1. b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations.
   *
   * 2. `other[size] = null` is unsound. We could "fix" this by requiring callers to pass in an
   * array with a nullable element type. But probably they usually want an array with a non-nullable

   * explicit {@code @Nullable} annotation (see <a
   * href="https://github.com/google/guava/issues/1819">#1819</a>).
   *
   * <p>It is not necessary to consider visibility, return type, or type parameter declarations. The
   * declaration of a method with the same name and formal parameters as {@link Object#equals} that
   * is not public and boolean-returning, or that declares any type parameters, would be rejected at
   * compile-time.
   */

   * explicit {@code @NullableDecl} annotation (see <a
   * href="https://github.com/google/guava/issues/1819">#1819</a>).
   *
   * <p>It is not necessary to consider visibility, return type, or type parameter declarations. The
   * declaration of a method with the same name and formal parameters as {@link Object#equals} that
   * is not public and boolean-returning, or that declares any type parameters, would be rejected at
   * compile-time.
   */

      // creating an ArrayList so filtering happens once
      return Lists.newArrayList(iterator()).toArray();
    }

    @Override
    @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations
    public <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArray(T[] array) {
      return Lists.newArrayList(iterator()).toArray(array);
    }
  }

  /**

            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/platforms/core-runtime/instrumentation-agent-services" />
            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/platforms/core-runtime/instrumentation-declarations" />
            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/platforms/core-runtime/instrumentation-reporting" />
            <option value="$PROJECT_DIR$/platforms/core-runtime/internal-instrumentation-api" />

     * non-reified type or has bounds, {@code forDependants} is used to do further resolution, which
     * doesn't try to resolve any type variable on generic declarations that are already being
     * resolved.
     *
     * <p>Should only be called and overridden by {@link #resolve(TypeVariable)}.
     */
    Type resolveInternal(TypeVariable<?> var, TypeTable forDependants) {

This actually inspired updating parts of Pydantic, to support the same validation declaration style (all this functionality is now already available in Pydantic).

///

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      synchronized (mutex) {
        return delegate().toArray();
      }
    }

    @Override
    @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations
    public <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArray(T[] a) {
      synchronized (mutex) {
        return delegate().toArray(a);
      }
    }

      synchronized (mutex) {
        return delegate().toArray();
      }
    }

    @Override
    @SuppressWarnings("nullness") // b/192354773 in our checker affects toArray declarations
    public <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] toArray(T[] a) {
      synchronized (mutex) {
        return delegate().toArray(a);
      }
    }

///

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