/**
 * A {@link Type} with generics.
 *
 * <p>Operations that are otherwise only available in {@link Class} are implemented to support
 * {@code Type}, for example {@link #isSubtypeOf}, {@link #isArray} and {@link #getComponentType}.
 * It also provides additional utilities such as {@link #getTypes}, {@link #resolveType}, etc.
 *
 * <p>There are three ways to get a {@code TypeToken} instance:
 *
 * <ul>

allowing a racing thread to read 1 as well.
</p>

<p>
Note that all these optimizations are permitted in C/C++ compilers:
a Go compiler sharing a back end with a C/C++ compiler must take care
to disable optimizations that are invalid for Go.
</p>

<p>
Note that the prohibition on introducing data races
does not apply if the compiler can prove that the races

    return new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
  }

  /**
   * There are three methods to implement {@link FileChannel#transferTo(long, long,
   * WritableByteChannel)}:
   *
   * <ol>
   *   <li>Use sendfile(2) or equivalent. Requires that both the input channel and the output
   *       channel have their own file descriptors. Generally this only happens when both channels

  /**
   * Determines whether an edge has already been used during traversal. In the directed case a cycle
   * is always detected before reusing an edge, so no special logic is required. In the undirected
   * case, we must take care not to "backtrack" over an edge (i.e. going from A to B and then going
   * from B to A).
   */
  private static boolean canTraverseWithoutReusingEdge(

    reading the response body.

 *  New: `MockResponse.inTunnel()` is a new `mockwebserver3` API to configure responses that are
    served while creating a proxy tunnel. This obsoletes both the `tunnelProxy` argument on
    `MockWebServer` and the `UPGRADE_TO_SSL_AT_END` socket option. (Only APIs on `mockwebserver3`

   * exercise null handling fail on those subcollections.
   */
  public abstract static class NullsBefore implements Comparator<@Nullable String>, Serializable {
    /*
     * We don't serialize this class in GWT, so we don't care about whether GWT will serialize this
     * field.
     */
    @GwtTransient private final String justAfterNull;

    protected NullsBefore(String justAfterNull) {
      if (justAfterNull == null) {

/// that plugins provide (some are mandatory, some are optional, with or without
/// a default implementation).
///
/// Each plugin implements the operations that are supported and TensorFlow will
/// properly handle the cases when an operation is not supported (i.e., return
/// the corresponding `Status` value).
///
/// REQUIRED OPERATIONS: All required operations are marked as such, including

   * @return the converted instance; <b>must not</b> be null
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if backward conversion is not implemented; this should be
   *     very rare. Note that if backward conversion is not only unimplemented but
   *     unimplement<i>able</i> (for example, consider a {@code Converter<Chicken, ChickenNugget>}),