/**
   * Determines if the given iterable contains no elements.
   *
   * <p>There is no precise {@link Iterator} equivalent to this method, since one can only ask an
   * iterator whether it has any elements <i>remaining</i> (which one does using {@link
   * Iterator#hasNext}).
   *
   * <p><b>{@code Stream} equivalent:</b> {@code !stream.findAny().isPresent()}
   *
   * @return {@code true} if the iterable contains no elements

   *
   * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method is equivalent to Java 8's
   * {@code Optional.ofNullable}.
   */
  public static <T> Optional<T> fromNullable(@Nullable T nullableReference) {
    return (nullableReference == null) ? Optional.<T>absent() : new Present<T>(nullableReference);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the equivalent {@code com.google.common.base.Optional} value to the given {@code

   *
   * <p><b>{@code Stream} equivalent:</b> {@link Stream#count}.
   */
  public final int size() {
    return Iterables.size(getDelegate());
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if this fluent iterable contains any object for which {@code
   * equals(target)} is true.
   *
   * <p><b>{@code Stream} equivalent:</b> {@code stream.anyMatch(Predicate.isEqual(target))}.
   */

     */
    @Nonnull
    default String message() {
        return "";
    }

    /**
     * Some CI systems may allow running jobs in "debug" (or some equivalent) mode.
     */
    default boolean isVerbose() {
        return false;
    }

  }

  protected void initMapWithNullKey() {
    resetMap(createArrayWithNullKey());
  }

  protected void initMapWithNullValue() {
    resetMap(createArrayWithNullValue());
  }

  /**
   * Equivalent to {@link #expectMissingKeys(Object[]) expectMissingKeys} {@code (null)} except that
   * the call to {@code contains(null)} is permitted to throw a {@code NullPointerException}.
   *

   * perform better than its longhand equivalent, but should not perform worse.
   *
   * @since 12.0
   */
  HashCode hashInt(int input);

  /**
   * Shortcut for {@code newHasher().putLong(input).hash()}; returns the hash code for the given
   * {@code long} value, interpreted in little-endian byte order. The implementation <i>might</i>
   * perform better than its longhand equivalent, but should not perform worse.
   */

   * perform better than its longhand equivalent, but should not perform worse.
   *
   * @since 12.0
   */
  HashCode hashInt(int input);

  /**
   * Shortcut for {@code newHasher().putLong(input).hash()}; returns the hash code for the given
   * {@code long} value, interpreted in little-endian byte order. The implementation <i>might</i>
   * perform better than its longhand equivalent, but should not perform worse.
   */

  /**
   * Determines if the given iterable contains no elements.
   *
   * <p>There is no precise {@link Iterator} equivalent to this method, since one can only ask an
   * iterator whether it has any elements <i>remaining</i> (which one does using {@link
   * Iterator#hasNext}).
   *
   * <p><b>{@code Stream} equivalent:</b> {@code !stream.findAny().isPresent()}
   *
   * @return {@code true} if the iterable contains no elements

     * This is a convenience method equivalent to {@code get().instant()}.
     *
     * @return the current instant using monotonic timing
     */
    public static Instant now() {
        return get().instant();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the initialization time of this monotonic clock.
     * This is a convenience method equivalent to {@code get().start()}.
     *

    return array;
  }

  protected void initCollectionWithNullElement() {
    E[] array = createArrayWithNullElement();
    resetContainer(getSubjectGenerator().create(array));
  }

  /**
   * Equivalent to {@link #expectMissing(Object[]) expectMissing}{@code (null)} except that the call
   * to {@code contains(null)} is permitted to throw a {@code NullPointerException}.
   *