* powerful advantage. Although Java offers certain immutable collection factory methods, such as
 * {@link Collections#singleton(Object)} and <a
 * href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/api/java/util/Set.html#immutable">{@code Set.of}</a>,
 * we recommend using <i>these</i> classes instead for this reason (as well as for consistency).
 *
 * <h4>Creation</h4>
 *

   * AnnotatedElement} so that we get partial compile-time checking.)
   *
   * <p>This workaround should be removed at a distant future time when <a
   * href="https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/115932459">Android supports {@code
   * AnnotatedType}</a>.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("removal") // b/318391980

 * // Bad! Do not do this!
 * Joiner joiner = Joiner.on(',');
 * joiner.skipNulls(); // does nothing!
 * return joiner.join("wrong", null, "wrong");
 * }
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a
 * href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/StringsExplained#joiner">{@code Joiner}</a>.
 *
 * @author Kevin Bourrillion
 * @since 2.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
public class Joiner {

Since HTTP requests frequently happen in parallel, connection pooling must be thread-safe.

These are the primary classes involved with establishing, sharing, and terminating connections:

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