*
   * @param string the string which should appear at the end of the result
   * @param minLength the minimum length the resulting string must have. Can be zero or negative, in
   *     which case the input string is always returned.
   * @param padChar the character to insert at the beginning of the result until the minimum length
   *     is reached
   * @return the padded string
   */

  }

  // Static factories

  /**
   * Creates a {@code Striped<L>} with eagerly initialized, strongly referenced locks. Every lock is
   * obtained from the passed supplier.
   *
   * @param stripes the minimum number of stripes (locks) required
   * @param supplier a {@code Supplier<L>} object to obtain locks from
   * @return a new {@code Striped<L>}
   */
  static <L> Striped<L> custom(int stripes, Supplier<L> supplier) {

          minIndex = i;
        }
      }
      return minIndex;
    }

    /** Returns the minimum child or {@code -1} if no child exists. */
    int findMinChild(int index) {
      return findMin(getLeftChildIndex(index), 2);
    }

    /** Returns the minimum grand child or -1 if no grand child exists. */
    int findMinGrandChild(int index) {
      int leftChildIndex = getLeftChildIndex(index);

   * specified minimum length. If {@code array} already has a length of at least {@code minLength},
   * it is returned directly. Otherwise, a new array of size {@code minLength + padding} is
   * returned, containing the values of {@code array}, and zeroes in the remaining places.
   *
   * @param array the source array
   * @param minLength the minimum length the returned array must guarantee

     * replacement character.
     *
     * Implementation note: An alternative to the following would be to make a map that simply
     * replaces the allowed ASCII whitespace characters with themselves and to set the minimum safe
     * character to 0x20. However this would slow down the escaping of simple strings that contain
     * \t, \n, or \r.
     */
    for (char c = MIN_ASCII_CONTROL_CHAR; c <= MAX_ASCII_CONTROL_CHAR; c++) {

        .withRefreshes(ImmutableSet.of(DurationSpec.of(1, SECONDS), DurationSpec.of(1, DAYS)));
  }

  private static void warmUp(LoadingCache<Object, Object> cache, int minimum, int maximum) {
    for (int i = minimum; i < maximum; i++) {
      cache.getUnchecked(i);
    }
  }

  private Entry<Object, Object> entryOf(Object key, Object value) {
    return Maps.immutableEntry(key, value);
  }

  /**
   * Returns a range, closed on both ends, whose endpoints are the minimum and maximum values
   * contained in this set. This is equivalent to {@code range(CLOSED, CLOSED)}.
   *
   * @throws NoSuchElementException if this set is empty
   */
  public abstract Range<C> range();

  /**
   * Returns the minimal range with the given boundary types for which all values in this set are

  static final int HASH_TABLE_BITS_MASK = (1 << HASH_TABLE_BITS_MAX_BITS) - 1;

  /** Maximum size of a compact hash-based collection (2^30 - 1 because 0 is UNSET). */
  static final int MAX_SIZE = Ints.MAX_POWER_OF_TWO - 1;

  /** Default size of a compact hash-based collection. */
  static final int DEFAULT_SIZE = 3;

  /**
   * Minimum size of the hash table of a compact hash-based collection. Because small hash tables

  static final int HASH_TABLE_BITS_MASK = (1 << HASH_TABLE_BITS_MAX_BITS) - 1;

  /** Maximum size of a compact hash-based collection (2^30 - 1 because 0 is UNSET). */
  static final int MAX_SIZE = Ints.MAX_POWER_OF_TWO - 1;

  /** Default size of a compact hash-based collection. */
  static final int DEFAULT_SIZE = 3;

  /**
   * Minimum size of the hash table of a compact hash-based collection. Because small hash tables

import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;

/**
 * A class that implements {@code Comparable} without generics, such as those found in libraries
 * that support Java 1.4 and before. Our library needs to do the bare minimum to accommodate such
 * types, though their use may still require an explicit type parameter and/or warning suppression.
 *
 * @author Kevin Bourrillion
 */