Comparator<? super E> comparator, E... elements) {
    checkNotNull(elements);
    switch (elements.length) {
      case 0:
        return emptySet(comparator);
      default:
        SortedSet<E> delegate = new TreeSet<E>(comparator);
        for (E element : elements) {
          checkNotNull(element);
          delegate.add(element);
        }

    return Spliterators.spliterator(elements, SPLITERATOR_CHARACTERISTICS);
  }

  @Override
  Object[] internalArray() {
    return elements;
  }

  @Override
  int internalArrayStart() {
    return 0;
  }

  @Override
  int internalArrayEnd() {
    return elements.length;
  }

  @Override
  int copyIntoArray(@Nullable Object[] dst, int offset) {
    arraycopy(elements, 0, dst, offset, elements.length);

  /**
   * Indicates that a collection disallows certain elements (other than {@code null}, whose validity
   * as an element is indicated by the presence or absence of {@link #ALLOWS_NULL_VALUES}). From the
   * documentation for {@link Collection}:
   *
   * <blockquote>
   *
   * "Some collection implementations have restrictions on the elements that they may contain. For

  public void testHashCode_containingNull() {
    Collection<E> elements = getSampleElements(getNumElements() - 1);
    int expectedHashCode = 0;
    for (E element : elements) {
      expectedHashCode += (element == null) ? 0 : element.hashCode();
    }

    elements.add(null);
    collection = getSubjectGenerator().create(elements.toArray());
    assertEquals(

    @Override
    protected List<Double> create(Double[] elements) {
      return asList(elements);
    }
  }

  public static final class DoublesAsListHeadSubListGenerator extends TestDoubleListGenerator {
    @Override
    protected List<Double> create(Double[] elements) {
      Double[] suffix = {Double.MIN_VALUE, Double.MAX_VALUE};
      Double[] all = concat(elements, suffix);
      return asList(all).subList(0, elements.length);

            + " even if some elements are null.",
        getSet().equals(MinimalSet.from(elements)));
  }

  @CollectionSize.Require(absent = CollectionSize.ZERO)
  public void testEquals_otherContainsNull() {
    Collection<E> elements = getSampleElements(getNumElements() - 1);
    elements.add(null);
    Set<E> other = MinimalSet.from(elements);

    assertFalse(

            + " even if some elements are null.",
        getSet().equals(MinimalSet.from(elements)));
  }

  @CollectionSize.Require(absent = CollectionSize.ZERO)
  public void testEquals_otherContainsNull() {
    Collection<E> elements = getSampleElements(getNumElements() - 1);
    elements.add(null);
    Set<E> other = MinimalSet.from(elements);

    assertFalse(

  /**
   * Returns the expected number of distinct elements given the specified elements. The number of
   * distinct elements is only computed if {@code elements} is an instance of {@code Multiset};
   * otherwise the default value of 11 is returned.
   */
  static int inferDistinctElements(Iterable<?> elements) {
    if (elements instanceof Multiset) {
      return ((Multiset<?>) elements).elementSet().size();
    }

   * Creates a new {@code EnumMultiset} containing the specified elements.
   *
   * <p>This implementation is highly efficient when {@code elements} is itself a {@link Multiset}.
   *
   * @param elements the elements that the multiset should contain
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code elements} is empty
   */
  public static <E extends Enum<E>> EnumMultiset<E> create(Iterable<E> elements) {
    Iterator<E> iterator = elements.iterator();

    @Override
    protected List<Integer> create(Integer[] elements) {
      return asList(elements);
    }
  }

  public static final class IntsAsListHeadSubListGenerator extends TestIntegerListGenerator {
    @Override
    protected List<Integer> create(Integer[] elements) {
      Integer[] suffix = {Integer.MIN_VALUE, Integer.MAX_VALUE};
      Integer[] all = concat(elements, suffix);
      return asList(all).subList(0, elements.length);