* @since 10.0 (<a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/Compatibility">mostly
 *     source-compatible</a> since 9.0)
 */
@GwtCompatible
public abstract class Ticker {
  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  protected Ticker() {}

  /** Returns the number of nanoseconds elapsed since this ticker's fixed point of reference. */
  public abstract long read();

  /**

 *
 * @since {@code com.google.guava:failureaccess:1.0}, which was added as a dependency of Guava in
 *     Guava 27.0
 */
public abstract class InternalFutureFailureAccess {
  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  protected InternalFutureFailureAccess() {}

  /**
   * Usually returns {@code null} but, if this {@code Future} has failed, may <i>optionally</i>

 *
 * @author James Sexton
 * @param <N> Node parameter type
 * @since 20.0
 */
public abstract class AbstractGraph<N> extends AbstractBaseGraph<N> implements Graph<N> {
  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  public AbstractGraph() {}

  @Override
  public final boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
    if (obj == this) {
      return true;
    }
    if (!(obj instanceof Graph)) {
      return false;

 * @author Louis Wasserman
 */
@GwtCompatible
public abstract class UnmodifiableListIterator<E extends @Nullable Object>
    extends UnmodifiableIterator<E> implements ListIterator<E> {
  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  protected UnmodifiableListIterator() {}

  /**
   * Guaranteed to throw an exception and leave the underlying data unmodified.
   *
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException always

 * @since 10.0 (<a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/Compatibility">mostly
 *     source-compatible</a> since 9.0)
 */
@GwtCompatible
public abstract class Ticker {
  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  protected Ticker() {}

  /** Returns the number of nanoseconds elapsed since this ticker's fixed point of reference. */
  public abstract long read();

  /**

/**
 * A list which forwards all its method calls to another list. Subclasses should override one or
 * more methods to modify the behavior of the backing list as desired per the <a
 * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>.
 *
 * <p>This class does not implement {@link java.util.RandomAccess}. If the delegate supports random
 * access, the {@code ForwardingList} subclass should implement the {@code RandomAccess} interface.
 *

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Objects;
import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * A collection which forwards all its method calls to another collection. Subclasses should
 * override one or more methods to modify the behavior of the backing collection as desired per the
 * <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>.
 *

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Objects;
import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * A collection which forwards all its method calls to another collection. Subclasses should
 * override one or more methods to modify the behavior of the backing collection as desired per the
 * <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>.
 *

 *
 * @author Charles Fry
 * @since 11.0
 */
@GwtIncompatible
public abstract class AbstractLoadingCache<K, V> extends AbstractCache<K, V>
    implements LoadingCache<K, V> {

  /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */
  protected AbstractLoadingCache() {}

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue // TODO(b/27479612): consider removing this?
  @Override
  public V getUnchecked(K key) {
    try {
      return get(key);

import java.util.concurrent.ScheduledFuture;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * An abstract {@code ScheduledExecutorService} that allows subclasses to {@linkplain
 * #wrapTask(Callable) wrap} tasks before they are submitted to the underlying executor.
 *
 * <p>Note that task wrapping may occur even if the task is never executed.
 *
 * @author Luke Sandberg
 */