* we can override it in our non-null-guaranteeing subtypes to present a better signature to
     * their users.
     *
     * However, the checker *we* use has this special knowledge about `Collection.toArray()` anyway,
     * so in our implementation code, we can rely on that. That's why the expression below
     * type-checks.
     */

 * by other {@code CycleDetectingLockFactory} instances (except those with {@code Policy.DISABLED}).
 * A lock's behavior when a cycle is detected, however, is defined by the {@code Policy} of the
 * factory that created it. This allows detection of cycles across components while delegating
 * control over lock behavior to individual components.
 *

        #    e.g. Synonym of Oracle --> list:{TABLE ; VIEW ; SYNONYM}
        #  This is only for the main schema. Additional schemas are unconcerned.
        #  However ReplaceSchema and Sql2Entity task also uses this.
        #  But you can set ReplaceSchema-original setting in its own dfprop.
        #
        #; objectTypeTargetList = list:{TABLE ; VIEW}

   *
   * <p>The resulting multiset's iterators, and those of its {@code entrySet()} and {@code
   * elementSet()}, do not support {@code remove()}. However, all other multiset methods supported
   * by {@code unfiltered} are supported by the returned multiset. When given an element that
   * doesn't satisfy the predicate, the multiset's {@code add()} and {@code addAll()} methods throw

   *
   * <p>The resulting multiset's iterators, and those of its {@code entrySet()} and {@code
   * elementSet()}, do not support {@code remove()}. However, all other multiset methods supported
   * by {@code unfiltered} are supported by the returned multiset. When given an element that
   * doesn't satisfy the predicate, the multiset's {@code add()} and {@code addAll()} methods throw

   * @param length the length of the new array
   */
  /*
   * The new array contains nulls, even if the old array did not. If we wanted to be accurate, we
   * would declare a return type of `@Nullable T[]`. However, we've decided not to think too hard
   * about arrays for now, as they're a mess. (We previously discussed this in the review of
   * ObjectArrays, which is the main caller of this method.)
   */

 *   <li>It is easy for the user to ensure that listeners are never invoked while holding locks.
 * </ul>
 *
 * The last point is subtle. Often the observable object will be managing its own internal state
 * using a lock, however it is dangerous to dispatch listeners while holding a lock because they
 * might run on the {@code directExecutor()} or be otherwise re-entrant (call back into your

   *
   * <p>The behavior of {@link #get(Comparable) get(k)} after calling this method is identical to
   * the behavior described in {@link #put(Range, Object) put(range, value)}, however the ranges
   * returned from {@link #asMapOfRanges} will be different if there were existing entries which
   * connect to the given range and value.
   *

        }
        writeInt4((int) (t / 1000L), dst, dstIndex);
    }

    /*
     * These are all the smbs supported by this library. This includes requests
     * and well as their responses for each type however the actuall implementations
     * of the readXxxWireFormat and writeXxxWireFormat methods may not be in
     * place. For example at the time of this writing the readXxxWireFormat

   *
   * <p>The {@link SortedMap#headMap} documentation states that a submap of a submap throws an
   * {@link IllegalArgumentException} if passed a {@code toKey} greater than an earlier {@code
   * toKey}. However, this method doesn't throw an exception in that situation, but instead keeps
   * the original {@code toKey}.
   */
  @Override
  public ImmutableSortedMap<K, V> headMap(K toKey) {
    return headMap(toKey, false);