private Lists() {}

  // ArrayList

  /**
   * Creates a <i>mutable</i>, empty {@code ArrayList} instance (for Java 6 and earlier).
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> if mutability is not required, use {@link ImmutableList#of()} instead.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method is now unnecessary and should be treated as deprecated. Instead,
   * use the {@code ArrayList} {@linkplain ArrayList#ArrayList() constructor} directly, taking

        lock.unlock();
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Enters this monitor if it is possible to do so immediately and the guard is satisfied. Does not
   * block acquiring the lock and does not wait for the guard to be satisfied.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> This method disregards the fairness setting of this monitor.
   *
   * @return whether the monitor was entered, which guarantees that the guard is now satisfied
   */

   *
   * <p>Note however that this method does not always behave identically to expressions such as:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code string.toUpperCase().equals("UPPER CASE ASCII")}
   *   <li>{@code string.toLowerCase().equals("lower case ascii")}
   * </ul>
   *
   * <p>due to case-folding of some non-ASCII characters (which does not occur in {@link

 * be clearly documented.
 *
 * <p>Note that although your APIs should be liberal in what they accept, your methods which
 * <i>return</i> iterables should make every attempt to return ones of the robust variety.
 *
 * <p>This testing utility is not thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Kevin Bourrillion
 */
@GwtCompatible

   * <i>typically</i> means that {@code this.apply(t) == that.apply(t)} for all {@code t} of type
   * {@code T}). Note that a {@code false} result from this method does not imply that the
   * predicates are known <i>not</i> to be interchangeable.
   */
  @Override
  boolean equals(@CheckForNull Object object);

  @Override
  default boolean test(@ParametricNullness T input) {

 *   <li>equalsImpl: which implementation of array equality to use
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p><b>Important note:</b> the primary goal of this benchmark is to ensure that varying {@code
 * whereToDiffer} produces no observable change in performance. We want to make sure that the array
 * equals implementation is *not* short-circuiting to prevent timing-based attacks. Being fast is
 * only a secondary goal.
 *
 * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever

      - name: 'Test'
        shell: bash
        run: ./mvnw -B -P!standard-with-extra-repos verify -U -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true -f $ROOT_POM
      - name: 'Print Surefire reports'
        # Note: Normally a step won't run if the job has failed, but this causes it to
        if: ${{ failure() }}
        shell: bash
        run: ./util/print_surefire_reports.sh
      - name: 'Integration Test'

 *   <li>equalsImpl: which implementation of array equality to use
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p><b>Important note:</b> the primary goal of this benchmark is to ensure that varying {@code
 * whereToDiffer} produces no observable change in performance. We want to make sure that the array
 * equals implementation is *not* short-circuiting to prevent timing-based attacks. Being fast is
 * only a secondary goal.
 *
 * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever

 * since an iteration across all row keys occurs.
 *
 * <p>Note that this implementation is not synchronized. If multiple threads access this table
 * concurrently and one of the threads modifies the table, it must be synchronized externally.
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a href=

   * insists upon doing. It then runs the test, which behaves exactly like this package's existing
   * PackageSanityTests. (The test would run on the JVM, too, if not for the suppression below, and
   * that would be a problem because it violates small-test rules. Note that we strip the
   * suppression externally, but it's OK because we don't enforce test-size rules there.)
   *