*
   * <pre>
   * for (Foo foo : foos) {
   *   try {
   *     foo.bar();
   *   } catch (BarException | RuntimeException | Error t) {
   *     failure = t;
   *   }
   * }
   * if (failure != null) {
   *   throwIfInstanceOf(failure, BarException.class);
   *   throwIfUnchecked(failure);
   *   throw new AssertionError(failure);
   * }
   * </pre>
   *
   * @since 20.0
   */

   *
   * <pre>
   * for (Foo foo : foos) {
   *   try {
   *     foo.bar();
   *   } catch (BarException | RuntimeException | Error t) {
   *     failure = t;
   *   }
   * }
   * if (failure != null) {
   *   throwIfInstanceOf(failure, BarException.class);
   *   throwIfUnchecked(failure);
   *   throw new AssertionError(failure);
   * }
   * </pre>
   *
   * @since 20.0
   */

 * then Lock B, while another thread acquires Lock B, and then Lock A:
 *
 * <pre>
 * Thread1: acquire(LockA) --X acquire(LockB)
 * Thread2: acquire(LockB) --X acquire(LockA)
 * </pre>
 *
 * <p>Neither thread will progress because each is waiting for the other. In more complex
 * applications, cycles can arise from interactions among more than 2 locks:
 *
 * <pre>
 * Thread1: acquire(LockA) --X acquire(LockB)

 * presented below:
 *
 * <pre>
 * void runManyThings({@literal List<ThingToRun>} thingsToRun) {
 *   for (ThingToRun thingToRun : thingsToRun) {
 *     thingToRun.run(); // say this may throw an exception, but you want to
 *                       // always run all thingsToRun
 *   }
 * }
 * </pre>
 *
 * <p>This is what the code would become:
 *
 * <pre>

 *
 * <p>Example usage of {@code ComparisonChain}:
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * public int compareTo(Foo that) {
 *   return ComparisonChain.start()
 *       .compare(this.aString, that.aString)
 *       .compare(this.anInt, that.anInt)
 *       .compare(this.anEnum, that.anEnum, Ordering.natural().nullsLast())
 *       .result();
 * }
 * }</pre>
 *

   *
   * <pre>{@code
   * a   c
   * |   |
   * |   |
   * b   d
   * }</pre>
   */
  private static final SuccessorsFunction<Character> TWO_TREES = createDirectedGraph("ab", "cd");

  /**
   * A graph consisting of a single root {@code a}:
   *
   * <pre>{@code
   * a
   * }</pre>
   */

        Pattern pattern,
        UnsignedInteger ui,
        UnsignedLong ul,
        StringBuilder sb,
        Predicate<?> pred,
        Function<?, ?> func,
        Object obj) {
      delegate.foo(
          s, r, n, it, b, eq, e, in, c, ord, charset, unit, cls, joiner, pattern, ui, ul, sb, pred,
          func, obj);
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return delegate.toString();
    }

  @J2ktIncompatible
  @GwtIncompatible // SerializableTester
  public void testIsNull_serialization() {
    Predicate<String> pre = Predicates.isNull();
    Predicate<String> post = SerializableTester.reserializeAndAssert(pre);
    assertEquals(pre.apply("foo"), post.apply("foo"));
    assertEquals(pre.apply(null), post.apply(null));
  }

  public void testNotNull_apply() {

    }
    checkElementsNotNull(contents, n);
    Arrays.sort(contents, 0, n, comparator);
    int uniques = 1;
    for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
      E cur = contents[i];
      E prev = contents[uniques - 1];
      if (comparator.compare(cur, prev) != 0) {
        contents[uniques++] = cur;
      }
    }
    Arrays.fill(contents, uniques, n, null);
    if (uniques < contents.length / 2) {

 * overridden as desired.
 *
 * <p>Usage example:
 *
 * <pre>{@code
 * CacheLoader<Key, Graph> loader = new CacheLoader<Key, Graph>() {
 *   public Graph load(Key key) throws AnyException {
 *     return createExpensiveGraph(key);
 *   }
 * };
 * LoadingCache<Key, Graph> cache = CacheBuilder.newBuilder().build(loader);
 * }</pre>
 *