thought Alice `without pictures or conversation?'

  So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could,
for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether
the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble
of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White
Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her.

  There was nothing so VERY remarkable in that; nor did Alice

   * already been determined.
   */
  public abstract <T extends @Nullable Object> ComparisonChain compare(
      @ParametricNullness T left, @ParametricNullness T right, Comparator<T> comparator);

  /**
   * Compares two {@code int} values as specified by {@link Ints#compare}, <i>if</i> the result of
   * this comparison chain has not already been determined.
   */

  public void testFutureGetThrowsRuntimeException() throws Exception {
    BadFuture badInput = new BadFuture(Futures.immediateFuture(20));
    ListenableFuture<String> chain = buildChainingFuture(badInput);
    ExecutionException e = assertThrows(ExecutionException.class, () -> chain.get());
    assertSame(RuntimeException.class, e.getCause().getClass());
  }

  /** Proxy to throw a {@link RuntimeException} out of the {@link #get()} method. */

 * ListenableFuture}</a>.
 *
 * <p>This class is GWT-compatible.
 *
 * <h3>Purpose</h3>
 *
 * <p>The main purpose of {@code ListenableFuture} is to help you chain together a graph of
 * asynchronous operations. You can chain them together manually with calls to methods like {@link
 * Futures#transform(ListenableFuture, com.google.common.base.Function, Executor) Futures.transform}

  @CheckForNull
  ValueReference<K, V> getValueReference();

  /** Sets the value reference for this entry. */
  void setValueReference(ValueReference<K, V> valueReference);

  /** Returns the next entry in the chain. */
  @CheckForNull
  ReferenceEntry<K, V> getNext();

  /** Returns the entry's hash. */
  int getHash();

  /** Returns the key for this entry. */
  @CheckForNull
  K getKey();

  /*

      if (ATOMIC_HELPER.casValue(owner, this, valueToSet)) {
        complete(
            owner,
            /*
             * Interruption doesn't propagate through a SetFuture chain (see getFutureValue), so
             * don't invoke interruptTask.
             */
            false);
      }
    }
  }

    ReferenceEntry<Object, Object> entry = null;
    for (int i = 0; i < originalCount; i++) {
      Object key = new Object();
      Object value = new Object();
      int hash = map.hash(key);
      // chain all entries together as we only have a single bucket
      entry = map.newEntry(key, hash, entry);
      ValueReference<Object, Object> valueRef = map.newValueReference(entry, value, 1);
      entry.setValueReference(valueRef);

    ReferenceEntry<Object, Object> entry = null;
    for (int i = 0; i < originalCount; i++) {
      Object key = new Object();
      Object value = new Object();
      int hash = map.hash(key);
      // chain all entries together as we only have a single bucket
      entry = map.newEntry(key, hash, entry);
      ValueReference<Object, Object> valueRef = map.newValueReference(entry, value, 1);
      entry.setValueReference(valueRef);

      prev.setFuture(curr);
      prev = curr;
    }
    // prev represents the 'innermost' future
    prev.set("done");
    assertTrue(orig.isDone());
  }

  // Verify that StackOverflowError in a long chain of SetFuture doesn't cause the entire toString
  // call to fail
  @J2ktIncompatible
  @GwtIncompatible
  @AndroidIncompatible
  public void testSetFutureToString_stackOverflow() {

     *
     * - a `getFooOrDefault(@CheckForNull Foo defaultValue)` method that returns
     *   `map.getOrDefault(FOO_KEY, defaultValue)`
     *
     * - a call that consults a chain of maps, as in `mapA.getOrDefault(key, mapB.getOrDefault(key,
     *   ...))`
     *
     * So it makes sense for the parameter (and thus the return type) to be @CheckForNull.
     *
     * Two other points:
     *