if (hasSameComparator && (elements instanceof ImmutableSortedSet)) {
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      ImmutableSortedSet<E> original = (ImmutableSortedSet<E>) elements;
      if (!original.isPartialView()) {
        return original;
      }
    }
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // elements only contains E's; it's safe.
    E[] array = (E[]) Iterables.toArray(elements);

  /**
   * Returns an empty {@code ImmutableClassToInstanceMap}.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> the instance returned is a singleton.
   *
   * @since 19.0
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <B> ImmutableClassToInstanceMap<B> of() {
    return (ImmutableClassToInstanceMap<B>) EMPTY;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an {@code ImmutableClassToInstanceMap} containing a single entry.
   *

          mapEntry("foo", 5),
          mapEntry("bar", 3),
          mapEntry("baz", 17),
          mapEntry("quux", 1),
          mapEntry("toaster", -2));
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    @Override
    public Entry<String, Integer>[] createArray(int length) {
      return (Entry<String, Integer>[]) new Entry<?, ?>[length];
    }

    @Override

          mapEntry("foo", 5),
          mapEntry("bar", 3),
          mapEntry("baz", 17),
          mapEntry("quux", 1),
          mapEntry("toaster", -2));
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    @Override
    public Entry<String, Integer>[] createArray(int length) {
      return (Entry<String, Integer>[]) new Entry<?, ?>[length];
    }

    @Override

  // but types are typically only Comparable to themselves).
  @SuppressWarnings({"rawtypes", "unchecked"})
  private static MultimapBuilderWithKeys<Comparable<?>> rawtypeToWildcard(
      MultimapBuilderWithKeys<Comparable> treeKeys) {
    return (MultimapBuilderWithKeys) treeKeys;
  }

  @SuppressWarnings({"rawtypes", "unchecked"})
  private static <K extends @Nullable Object>

    return new TreeRangeMap<>();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a new {@link TreeRangeMap} containing the same ranges as the given {@code RangeMap}.
   *
   * @since 33.4.0
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <K extends Comparable<?>, V> TreeRangeMap<K, V> copyOf(
      RangeMap<K, ? extends V> rangeMap) {
    if (rangeMap instanceof TreeRangeMap) {

    private final CountDownLatch returned = new CountDownLatch(1);
    private Object proxy;

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // proxy for a generic class
    <V> Callable<V> waitFor(Callable<V> callable) {
      return waitFor(callable, Callable.class);
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // proxy for a generic class
    <V> ClosingCallable<V> waitFor(ClosingCallable<V> closingCallable) {

   * </pre>
   */
  public static <T> Class<T> wrap(Class<T> type) {
    checkNotNull(type);

    // cast is safe: long.class and Long.class are both of type Class<Long>
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    Class<T> wrapped = (Class<T>) PRIMITIVE_TO_WRAPPER_TYPE.get(type);
    return (wrapped == null) ? type : wrapped;
  }

  /**

    for (int i = 0; i < distinctKeys; i++) {
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      K key = (K) stream.readObject();
      map.put(key, createCollection(key));
    }
    int entries = stream.readInt();
    for (int i = 0; i < entries; i++) {
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      K key = (K) stream.readObject();
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      V value = (V) stream.readObject();
      /*

      // `key` was in the cache, so it's a K.
      // (Or it's a weird case like a LinkedList in a Cache<ArrayList, ...>, but *shrug*.)
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
      K castKey = (K) key;
      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // similar to the above
      V castValue = (V) value;

      alertListenerIfPresent(castKey, castValue, RemovalCause.EXPLICIT);
      remove(key);
      return true;
    }