* of {@code Comparator} for pre-Java-8 users, in the same sense that {@link FluentIterable} is an
 * enriched {@link Iterable} for pre-Java-8 users.
 *
 * <h3>Three types of methods</h3>
 *
 * Like other fluent types, there are three types of methods present: methods for <i>acquiring</i>,
 * <i>chaining</i>, and <i>using</i>.
 *
 * <h4>Acquiring</h4>
 *
 * <p>The common ways to get an instance of {@code Ordering} are:

  public final V forcePut(K key, V value) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  /**
   * Serialized type for all ImmutableBiMap instances. It captures the logical contents and they are
   * reconstructed using public factory methods. This ensures that the implementation types remain
   * as implementation details.
   *
   * <p>Since the bimap is immutable, ImmutableBiMap doesn't require special logic for keeping the

import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;

/**
 * Collectors not present in {@code java.util.stream.Collectors} that are not otherwise associated
 * with a {@code com.google.common} type.
 *
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 * @since 33.2.0 (available since 21.0 in guava-jre)
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault
@SuppressWarnings({"AndroidJdkLibsChecker", "Java7ApiChecker"})

   *
   * <p><b>Warning:</b> This method assumes that for any instance {@code k} of {@code
   * EntryTransformer} key type {@code K}, {@code k.equals(k2)} implies that {@code k2} is also of
   * type {@code K}. Using an {@code EntryTransformer} key type for which this may not hold, such as
   * {@code ArrayList}, may risk a {@code ClassCastException} when calling methods on the
   * transformed multimap.
   *

   * ImmutableEnumSet/ImmutableSortedSet, regardless of implementation type. It
   * captures their "logical contents" and they are reconstructed using public
   * static factories. This is necessary to ensure that the existence of a
   * particular implementation type is an implementation detail.
   */
  @J2ktIncompatible // serialization

  }

  /**
   * Creates an {@code EnumMap} instance.
   *
   * @param type the key type for this map
   * @return a new, empty {@code EnumMap}
   */
  public static <K extends Enum<K>, V extends @Nullable Object> EnumMap<K, V> newEnumMap(
      Class<K> type) {
    return new EnumMap<>(checkNotNull(type));
  }

  /**
   * Creates an {@code EnumMap} with the same mappings as the specified map.

  @CheckForNull
  public final V remove(@CheckForNull Object rowKey, @CheckForNull Object columnKey) {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  /**
   * Serialized type for all ImmutableTable instances. It captures the logical contents and
   * preserves iteration order of all views.
   */
  static final class SerializedForm implements Serializable {
    private final Object[] rowKeys;

   * Collections#emptyList}, and is preferable mainly for consistency and maintainability of your
   * code.
   *
   * <p><b>Performance note:</b> the instance returned is a singleton.
   */
  // Casting to any type is safe because the list will never hold any elements.
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <E> ImmutableList<E> of() {
    return (ImmutableList<E>) EMPTY;
  }

  /**

   * parameters used to build this multimap.
   */
  @Override
  public ImmutableList<V> get(K key) {
    // This cast is safe as its type is known in constructor.
    ImmutableList<V> list = (ImmutableList<V>) map.get(key);
    return (list == null) ? ImmutableList.<V>of() : list;
  }

  public int hashCode() {
    return Sets.hashCodeImpl(entrySet());
  }

  @Override
  public String toString() {
    return entrySet().toString();
  }

  /** @since 21.0 (present with return type {@code Set} since 2.0) */
  @Override
  public abstract ImmutableSet<E> elementSet();

  @LazyInit @CheckForNull private transient ImmutableSet<Entry<E>> entrySet;

  @Override