int i = 0;
    for (Object e : elements) {
      array[i++] = (UnhashableObject) e;
    }
    return create(array);
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new collection containing the given elements; implement this method instead of {@link
   * #create(Object...)}.
   */
  protected abstract T create(UnhashableObject[] elements);

  @Override
  public UnhashableObject[] createArray(int length) {
    return new UnhashableObject[length];
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if the given string is null or is the empty string.
   *
   * <p>Consider normalizing your string references with {@link #nullToEmpty}. If you do, you can
   * use {@link String#isEmpty()} instead of this method, and you won't need special null-safe forms
   * of methods like {@link String#toUpperCase} either. Or, if you'd like to normalize "in the other

  /*
   * This is an implementation of ImmutableMap optimized especially for Android, which does not like
   * objects per entry.  Instead we use an open-addressed hash table.  This design is basically
   * equivalent to RegularImmutableSet, save that instead of having a hash table containing the
   * elements directly and null for empty positions, we store indices of the keys in the hash table,

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *
   * <p>This method returns a {@link SortedSet}, instead of the {@code Set} specified in the {@link
   * Table} interface.
   */
  @Override
  public SortedSet<R> rowKeySet() {
    return (SortedSet<R>) rowMap().keySet();
  }

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *
   * <p>This method returns a {@link SortedMap}, instead of the {@code Map} specified in the {@link
   * Table} interface.
   */

 * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>.
 *
 * <p><b>{@code default} method warning:</b> This class does <i>not</i> forward calls to {@code
 * default} methods. Instead, it inherits their default implementations. When those implementations
 * invoke methods, they invoke methods on the {@code ForwardingSetMultimap}.
 *
 * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever
 * @since 3.0
 */
@GwtCompatible

 * desired per the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>.
 *
 * <p><b>{@code default} method warning:</b> This class does <i>not</i> forward calls to {@code
 * default} methods. Instead, it inherits their default implementations. When those implementations
 * invoke methods, they invoke methods on the {@code ForwardingSortedSetMultimap}.
 *
 * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever
 * @since 3.0
 */
@GwtCompatible

   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> this method silently converts checked exceptions to unchecked exceptions,
   * and should not be used with cache loaders which throw checked exceptions. In such cases use
   * {@link #get} instead.
   *
   * @throws UncheckedExecutionException if an exception was thrown while loading the value. (As
   *     explained in the last paragraph above, this should be an unchecked exception only.)

/**
 * Implementation of {@code Multimap} whose keys and values are ordered by their natural ordering or
 * by supplied comparators. In all cases, this implementation uses {@link Comparable#compareTo} or
 * {@link Comparator#compare} instead of {@link Object#equals} to determine equivalence of
 * instances.
 *
 * <p><b>Warning:</b> The comparators or comparables used must be <i>consistent with equals</i> as

 * is built into the language and runtime. But the programmer has to remember to avoid a couple of
 * common bugs: The {@code wait()} must be inside a {@code while} instead of an {@code if}, and
 * {@code notifyAll()} must be used instead of {@code notify()} because there are two different
 * logical conditions being awaited.
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * public class SafeBox<V> {
 *   private V value;
 *

 * are inherently approximate, routinely affected by periodic clock corrections. Because this class
 * (by default) uses {@link System#nanoTime}, it is unaffected by these changes.
 *
 * <p>Use this class instead of direct calls to {@link System#nanoTime} for two reasons:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>The raw {@code long} values returned by {@code nanoTime} are meaningless and unsafe to use