if (dividend >= 0) {
      return dividend / divisor;
    }

    /*
     * Otherwise, approximate the quotient, check, and correct if necessary. Our approximation is
     * guaranteed to be either exact or one less than the correct value. This follows from fact that
     * floor(floor(x)/i) == floor(x/i) for any real x and integer i != 0. The proof is not quite
     * trivial.
     */

   * non-deterministic behavior at an undetermined time in the future.
   *
   * <p>Note that the fail-fast behavior of an iterator cannot be guaranteed as it is, generally
   * speaking, impossible to make any hard guarantees in the presence of unsynchronized concurrent
   * modification. Fail-fast iterators throw {@code ConcurrentModificationException} on a

 * result, if the comparator is not consistent with equals, some of the standard implementations may
 * violate the {@code Set} contract.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods and the collection views they return are not guaranteed to be
 * thread-safe, even when all of the methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 * @since 2.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
/*

        if (sneaky == null) {
          return sample;
        } else {
          /* Someone beat us to it! Trying again...
           *
           * Technically this loop not guaranteed to terminate, so theoretically (extremely
           * unlikely) this thread might starve, but even then, there is always going to be another
           * thread doing progress here.
           */
        }
      }

   * specified in {@link #hash}.
   *
   * <p>This method should not be called except by {@link #hash}. When {@link #hash} calls this
   * method, {@code t} is guaranteed to be non-null.
   *
   * @since 10.0 (previously, subclasses would override hash())
   */
  @ForOverride
  protected abstract int doHash(T t);

  /**

   * example during quiescent points between multithreaded computations. If there are updates
   * concurrent with this method, the returned value is not guaranteed to be the final
   * value occurring before the reset.
   *
   * @return the sum
   */
  public long sumThenReset() {
    long sum = base;
    Cell[] as = cells;
    base = 0L;
    if (as != null) {

   *
   * Using integrals guarantees that the effect of a single acquire(3) is equivalent to {
   * acquire(1); acquire(1); acquire(1); }, or { acquire(2); acquire(1); }, etc, since the integral
   * of the function in [7.0, 10.0] is equivalent to the sum of the integrals of [7.0, 8.0], [8.0,
   * 9.0], [9.0, 10.0] (and so on), no matter what the function is. This guarantees that we handle

 * invoke methods, they invoke methods on the {@code ForwardingSortedMultiset}.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods and any collection views they return are not guaranteed to be
 * thread-safe, even when all of the methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 * @since 15.0
 */
@GwtCompatible

      /*
       * If another handleException() caller created the set, we need to use that copy in case yet
       * other callers have added to it.
       *
       * This read is guaranteed to get us the right value because we only set this once (here).
       *
       * requireNonNull is safe because either our compareAndSet succeeded or it failed because
       * another thread did it for us.
       */

   * place....)
   */

  /**
   * Ensures that {@code reference} is non-null, throwing a {@code VerifyException} with a default
   * message otherwise.
   *
   * @return {@code reference}, guaranteed to be non-null, for convenience
   * @throws VerifyException if {@code reference} is {@code null}
   * @see Preconditions#checkNotNull Preconditions.checkNotNull()
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue