public static ComparisonChain start() {
    return ACTIVE;
  }

  private static final ComparisonChain ACTIVE =
      new ComparisonChain() {
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // unsafe; see discussion on supertype
        @Override
        public ComparisonChain compare(Comparable<?> left, Comparable<?> right) {
          return classify(((Comparable<Object>) left).compareTo(right));
        }

        @Override

 * the case. However, most methods from those types are present with the same signature in this
 * class.
 *
 * @param <T> the type that owns this method or constructor.
 * @param <R> the return type of (or supertype thereof) the method or the declaring type of the
 *     constructor.
 * @author Ben Yu
 * @since 14.0 (no longer implements {@link AccessibleObject} or {@code GenericDeclaration} since
 *     31.0)
 */

 * To give the system a second chance to handle dead events, they are wrapped in an instance of
 * {@link DeadEvent} and reposted.
 *
 * <p>If a subscriber for a supertype of all events (such as Object) is registered, no event will
 * ever be considered dead, and no DeadEvents will be generated. Accordingly, while DeadEvent

   * @return an array containing all of the elements in this queue
   * @throws ArrayStoreException if the runtime type of the specified array is not a supertype of
   *     the runtime type of every element in this queue
   * @throws NullPointerException if the specified array is null
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Override
  public <T> T[] toArray(T[] a) {

   * @return an array containing all of the elements in this queue
   * @throws ArrayStoreException if the runtime type of the specified array is not a supertype of
   *     the runtime type of every element in this queue
   * @throws NullPointerException if the specified array is null
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // pushed down from class to method
  @Override

 * <i>type</i> offering meaningful behavioral guarantees. This is substantially different from the
 * case of (say) {@link HashSet}, which is an <i>implementation</i>, with semantics that were
 * largely defined by its supertype.
 *
 * <p>For field types and method return types, you should generally use the immutable type (such as
 * {@link ImmutableList}) instead of the general collection interface type (such as {@link List}).

        //
        // We want to resolve to the secondary constructor in A. Therefore, we check that the caret is at a supertype
        // call entry and if so we resolve the constructor callee expression.
        val userType = expression.parent as? KtUserType ?: return expression
        val typeReference = userType.parent as? KtTypeReference ?: return expression

   * @return an array containing all of the elements in this queue
   * @throws ArrayStoreException if the runtime type of the specified array is not a supertype of
   *     the runtime type of every element in this queue
   * @throws NullPointerException if the specified array is null
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // pushed down from class to method
  @Override

   * @return an array containing all of the elements in this queue
   * @throws ArrayStoreException if the runtime type of the specified array is not a supertype of
   *     the runtime type of every element in this queue
   * @throws NullPointerException if the specified array is null
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @Override
  public <T> T[] toArray(T[] a) {

 * <i>type</i> offering meaningful behavioral guarantees. This is substantially different from the
 * case of (say) {@link HashSet}, which is an <i>implementation</i>, with semantics that were
 * largely defined by its supertype.
 *
 * <p>For field types and method return types, you should generally use the immutable type (such as
 * {@link ImmutableList}) instead of the general collection interface type (such as {@link List}).