return Arrays.copyOf(empty, length);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new array that contains the concatenated contents of two arrays.
   *
   * @param first the first array of elements to concatenate
   * @param second the second array of elements to concatenate
   * @param type the component type of the returned array
   */
  @GwtIncompatible // Array.newInstance(Class, int)
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] concat(

            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Decrypts Kerberos encrypted data using the specified key.
     *
     * @param data the encrypted data to decrypt
     * @param key the decryption key
     * @param type the encryption type
     * @return the decrypted data
     * @throws GeneralSecurityException if decryption fails
     */

     *
     * @return the protocol version
     */
    public int getVersion() {
        return version;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the witness protocol version.
     *
     * @param version the protocol version
     */
    public void setVersion(int version) {
        this.version = version;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the share name to monitor.
     *
     * @return the share name

    /**
     * Method removePhase.
     *
     * @param phase a phase object.
     */
    public void removePhase(Phase phase) {
        getPhases().remove(phase);
    } // -- void removePhase( Phase )

    /**
     * Set the ID of this lifecycle, for identification in the mojo
     * descriptor.
     *
     * @param id a id object.
     */
    public void setId(String id) {
        this.id = id;

     * method provides an atomic compare-and-update of some key's value.
     *
     * @param key the key under which to store the session data, must not be {@code null}
     * @param oldValue the expected data currently associated with the key, may be {@code null}
     * @param newValue the data to associate with the key, may be {@code null} to remove the mapping

    }

    /**
     * Loads a JSON resource file with the specified class loader.
     *
     * @param classLoader The class loader to use for loading the resource
     * @param resourcePath The path to the resource file
     * @param substitutions A map of placeholder patterns to replacement values
     * @return The content of the resource file with placeholders replaced

    // PUT /api/admin/duplicatehost/settings
    /**
     * Returns list of duplicate host settings.
     * Supports both GET and PUT requests for retrieving paginated duplicate host configurations.
     *
     * @param body search parameters for filtering and pagination
     * @return JSON response containing duplicate host settings list with pagination info
     */
    @Execute

    @Nonnull
    Collection<ChecksumAlgorithm> select(@Nonnull Collection<String> algorithmNames);

    /**
     * Calculates checksums for specified data.
     *
     * @param data        The content for which to calculate checksums, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param algorithms  The checksum algorithms to use, must not be {@code null}.
     * @return The calculated checksums, indexed by algorithms, never {@code null}.

    private int andxOffset = 0;

    private ServerMessageBlock andx;

    /**
     * Constructs an AndX message block with full parameters
     * @param config the configuration
     * @param command the SMB command
     * @param name the name parameter
     * @param andx the chained command
     */
    protected AndXServerMessageBlock(final Configuration config, final byte command, final String name, final ServerMessageBlock andx) {

   *
   * @param q the blocking queue to be drained
   * @param buffer where to add the transferred elements
   * @param numElements the number of elements to be waited for
   * @param timeout how long to wait before giving up, in units of {@code unit}
   * @param unit a {@code TimeUnit} determining how to interpret the timeout parameter