failure = Failure.FALLBACK_INSTANCE;
          }
          // Note: The only way this CAS could fail is if cancel() has raced with us. That is ok.
          boolean unused = ATOMIC_HELPER.casValue(this, valueToSet, failure);
        }
        return true;
      }
      localValue = value; // we lost the cas, fall through and maybe cancel
    }

    Thread result = requireNonNull(platformThreadFactory().newThread(runnable));
    try {
      result.setName(name);
    } catch (SecurityException e) {
      // OK if we can't set the name in this environment.
    }
    return result;
  }

  // TODO(lukes): provide overloads for ListeningExecutorService? ListeningScheduledExecutorService?

  //
  // See: http://cs.oswego.edu/pipermail/concurrency-interest/2015-January/013800.html
  // For a (long) discussion about this specific issue and the general futility of life.
  //
  // For the time being we are OK with the problem discussed above since it requires a caller to
  // introduce a very specific kind of data-race. And given the other operations performed by these

        new CacheLoader<String, String>() {
          @Override
          public String load(String key) throws Exception {
            return cache.get(otherKey, loader); // loads another key, is ok
          }
        };
    testLoadThrows(key, cache, proxyLoader);
  }

  // utility methods

  private void testLoadThrows(

        new CacheLoader<String, String>() {
          @Override
          public String load(String key) throws Exception {
            return cache.get(otherKey, loader); // loads another key, is ok
          }
        };
    testLoadThrows(key, cache, proxyLoader);
  }

  // utility methods

  private void testLoadThrows(

  }

  /*
   * TODO(cpovirk): Use FutureSubject once it's part of core Truth. But be wary of using it when I'm
   * really testing a Future implementation (e.g., in the case of immediate*Future()). But it's OK
   * to use in the case of the majority of Futures that are AbstractFutures.
   */

  public void testImmediateFuture() throws Exception {
    ListenableFuture<String> future = immediateFuture(DATA1);

      getReadyToExpandTo(size + n);
      /*
       * The following call is not statically checked, since arraycopy accepts plain Object for its
       * parameters. If it were statically checked, the checker would still be OK with it, since
       * we're copying into a `contents` array whose type allows it to contain nulls. Still, it's
       * worth noting that we promise not to put nulls into the array in the first `size` elements.

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  /*
   * TODO(cpovirk): Use FutureSubject once it's part of core Truth. But be wary of using it when I'm
   * really testing a Future implementation (e.g., in the case of immediate*Future()). But it's OK
   * to use in the case of the majority of Futures that are AbstractFutures.
   */

  public void testImmediateFuture() throws Exception {
    ListenableFuture<String> future = immediateFuture(DATA1);

      this.interruptee = interruptee;
    }

    @Override
    public void run() {
      while (true) {
        try {
          Thread.sleep(everyMillis);
        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
          // ok. just stop sleeping.
        }
        if (shouldStop) {
          break;
        }
        interruptee.interrupt();
      }
    }

    void stopInterrupting() {
      shouldStop = true;
    }
  }