* calls doRecv() after and no one else but the transport thread
         * should call doRecv(). Therefore it is ok to expect that the data
         * in sbuf will be preserved for copying into BUF in doRecv().
         */

        return key;
    }

    @Override
    protected void doSend(final Request request) throws IOException {
        synchronized (BUF) {

        : copyOf(elements.iterator());
  }

  /**
   * Returns an immutable list containing the given elements, in order.
   *
   * <p>Despite the method name, this method attempts to avoid actually copying the data when it is
   * safe to do so. The exact circumstances under which a copy will or will not be performed are
   * undocumented and subject to change.
   *

  /**
   * Returns a new immutable array containing the values in the specified range.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> The returned array has the same full memory footprint as this one
   * does (no actual copying is performed). To reduce memory usage, use {@code subArray(start,
   * end).trimmed()}.
   */
  public ImmutableDoubleArray subArray(int startIndex, int endIndex) {

  /**
   * Returns a new immutable array containing the values in the specified range.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> The returned array has the same full memory footprint as this one
   * does (no actual copying is performed). To reduce memory usage, use {@code subArray(start,
   * end).trimmed()}.
   */
  public ImmutableIntArray subArray(int startIndex, int endIndex) {

    /*
     * We should probably not have implemented equals() at all, but given that we did, we can't
     * provide a better implementation than the input Collection, at least without dramatic changes
     * like copying it to a new Set—which might then test for element equality differently.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("UndefinedEquals")
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof InPredicate) {

    return set(rowIndex, columnIndex, value);
  }

  /*
   * TODO(jlevy): Consider creating a merge() method, similar to putAll() but
   * copying non-null values only.
   */

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *
   * <p>If {@code table} is an {@code ArrayTable}, its null values will be stored in this table,

   * "key-grouped" iteration order described in the class documentation.
   *
   * <p>Despite the method name, this method attempts to avoid actually copying the data when it is
   * safe to do so. The exact circumstances under which a copy will or will not be performed are
   * undocumented and subject to change.
   *

    /*
     * We should probably not have implemented equals() at all, but given that we did, we can't
     * provide a better implementation than the input Collection, at least without dramatic changes
     * like copying it to a new Set—which might then test for element equality differently.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("UndefinedEquals")
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof InPredicate) {

   * multimap.asMap()} view. Repeated occurrences of an entry in the multimap after the first are
   * ignored.
   *
   * <p>Despite the method name, this method attempts to avoid actually copying the data when it is
   * safe to do so. The exact circumstances under which a copy will or will not be performed are
   * undocumented and subject to change.
   *

    return set(rowIndex, columnIndex, value);
  }

  /*
   * TODO(jlevy): Consider creating a merge() method, similar to putAll() but
   * copying non-null values only.
   */

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *
   * <p>If {@code table} is an {@code ArrayTable}, its null values will be stored in this table,