*
 * <p>The implementation does not necessarily use a <i>stable</i> sorting algorithm; when multiple
 * equivalent elements are added to it, it is undefined which will come first in the output.
 *
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
final class TopKSelector<
    T extends @Nullable Object> {

  /**

                return 42;
              }
            }));
  }

  public void testNullOutputStream() throws Exception {
    // create a null output stream
    OutputStream nos = ByteStreams.nullOutputStream();
    // write to the output stream
    nos.write('n');
    String test = "Test string for NullOutputStream";
    byte[] bytes = test.getBytes(Charsets.US_ASCII);
    nos.write(bytes);

    assertHash(
        0, 0x658ca970ff85269aL, 0x43fee3eaa68e5c3eL, "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy cog");

    // Known output from Python smhasher
    HashCode foxHash =
        murmur3_128(0).hashString("The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog", Charsets.UTF_8);
    assertEquals("6c1b07bc7bbc4be347939ac4a93c437a", foxHash.toString());
  }

    }

    @J2ktIncompatible
    @GwtIncompatible // Writer,OutputStream
    @Override
    public OutputStream encodingStream(Writer output) {
      return delegate.encodingStream(separatingWriter(output, separator, afterEveryChars));
    }

    @Override
    void encodeTo(Appendable target, byte[] bytes, int off, int len) throws IOException {

   * Optional<T>}. Casting either of the above example {@code Optional} instances to {@code
   * Optional<Number>} (where {@code Number} is the desired output type) solves the problem:
   *
   * <pre>{@code
   * Optional<Number> optionalInt = (Optional) getSomeOptionalInt();
   * Number value = optionalInt.or(0.5); // fine
   *

      return g + "(" + f + ")";
    }

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 0;
  }

  /**
   * Creates a function that returns the same boolean output as the given predicate for all inputs.
   *
   * <p>The returned function is <i>consistent with equals</i> (as documented at {@link
   * Function#apply}) if and only if {@code predicate} is itself consistent with equals.
   *

      result |= (input[offset + i] & 0xFFL) << (i * 8);
    }
    return result;
  }

  /**
   * Store 8 bytes into the provided array at the indicated offset, using the value provided.
   *
   * @param sink the output byte array
   * @param offset the offset into the array at which to start writing
   * @param value the value to write
   */
  static void store64(byte[] sink, int offset, long value) {

    }
    return val;
  }

  /**
   * Returns a string containing each byte of {@link #asBytes}, in order, as a two-digit unsigned
   * hexadecimal number in lower case.
   *
   * <p>Note that if the output is considered to be a single hexadecimal number, whether this string
   * is big-endian or little-endian depends on the byte order of {@link #asBytes}. This may be

    Iterable<List<Integer>> partitions = Iterables.partition(source, 2);
    Iterator<List<Integer>> iterator = partitions.iterator();
    // Even though the input list doesn't implement RandomAccess, the output
    // lists do.
    assertTrue(iterator.next() instanceof RandomAccess);
    assertTrue(iterator.next() instanceof RandomAccess);
  }

  public void testPaddedPartition_basic() {

   * addresses, the output follows <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952">RFC 5952</a> section
   * 4. The main difference is that this method uses "::" for zero compression, while Java's version
   * uses the uncompressed form.
   *
   * <p>This method uses hexadecimal for all IPv6 addresses, including IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses
   * such as "::c000:201". The output does not include a Scope ID.
   *