}
    Class<? extends T> implementation = getImplementation(type);
    if (implementation != null) {
      return get(implementation);
    }
    if (type == Stream.class) {
      return type.cast(Stream.empty());
    }
    if (type.isEnum()) {
      T[] enumConstants = type.getEnumConstants();
      return (enumConstants == null || enumConstants.length == 0) ? null : enumConstants[0];
    }

   *
   * <p>Historically, {@code Predicate} instances in this library have implemented this method to
   * recognize certain cases where distinct {@code Predicate} instances would in fact behave
   * identically. However, as code migrates to {@code java.util.function}, that behavior will
   * disappear. It is best not to depend on it.
   */
  @Override
  boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj);

 * the symmetry of {@code equals}. Custom definitions of equality are usually based on an interface,
 * such as {@code Set} or {@code List}, so that the implementation of {@code equals} can cast the
 * object being tested for equality to the custom interface. {@code ForwardingObject} implements no
 * such custom interfaces directly; they are implemented only in subclasses. Therefore, forwarding

    public HashCode hash() {
      long value = checksum.getValue();
      if (bits == 32) {
        /*
         * The long returned from a 32-bit Checksum will have all 0s for its second word, so the
         * cast won't lose any information and is necessary to return a HashCode of the correct
         * size.
         */
        return HashCode.fromInt((int) value);
      } else {
        return HashCode.fromLong(value);
      }

        return first;
    }

    /**
     * Removes the last element.
     *
     * @return the last element
     */
    public E removeLast() {
        if (isEmpty()) {
            throw new NoSuchElementException();
        }
        final E last = header.previous.element;
        header.previous.remove();
        return last;
    }

    /**
     * Adds an element at the beginning.

  @Override
  public @Nullable V get(@Nullable Object key) {
    Object result =
        RegularImmutableMap.get(keyHashTable, alternatingKeysAndValues, size, keyOffset, key);
    /*
     * We can't simply cast the result of `RegularImmutableMap.get` to V because of a bug in our
     * nullness checker (resulting from https://github.com/jspecify/checker-framework/issues/8).
     */
    if (result == null) {
      return null;

     * class could be unloaded after the above call to `getEnumConstants` but before we call
     * `get()`, but that is vanishingly unlikely.
     */
    return ref == null ? Optional.absent() : Optional.fromNullable(enumClass.cast(ref.get()));
  }

  static String formatCompact4Digits(double value) {
    return String.format(Locale.ROOT, "%.4g", value);
  }

  static boolean stringIsNullOrEmpty(@Nullable String string) {

        if (field.getGenericType() == field.getType() && type.isAssignableFrom(field.getType())) {
          field.setAccessible(true);
          try {
            T constant = type.cast(field.get(null));
            if (constant != null) {
              return constant;
            }
          } catch (IllegalAccessException impossible) {
            throw new AssertionError(impossible);
          }

        // We cannot directly access private fields of MsrpcSamrOpenAlias or its superclass
        // Instead, we verify the interaction with the DcerpcHandle and the return value.
        // The fact that the constructor completes without exception and sets 'opened' to true
        // implies the correct parameters were used internally.
    }

    @Test

        Class<? extends T> type = entry.getKey();
        T value = entry.getValue();
        mapBuilder.put(type, cast(type, value));
      }
      return this;
    }

    private static <T> T cast(Class<T> type, Object value) {
      return Primitives.wrap(type).cast(value);
    }

    /**
     * Returns a new immutable class-to-instance map containing the entries provided to this
     * builder.