* immediately reflected in the other. However, multiset changes may or may not be reflected in
   * any {@code Entry} instances already retrieved from the entry set (this is
   * implementation-dependent). Furthermore, implementations are not required to support
   * modifications to the entry set at all, and the {@code Entry} instances themselves don't even

 * either {@link Character} or {@link Arrays}.
 *
 * <p>All the operations in this class treat {@code char} values strictly numerically; they are
 * neither Unicode-aware nor locale-dependent.
 *
 * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on <a
 * href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/PrimitivesExplained">primitive utilities</a>.
 *
 * @author Kevin Bourrillion
 * @since 1.0
 */
@GwtCompatible

   *
   * <p>Removals may or may not happen immediately as each element is tested against the predicate.
   * The behavior of this method is not specified if {@code predicate} is dependent on {@code
   * removeFrom}.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> if {@code removeFrom} is a {@link Collection}, use {@code
   * removeFrom.removeIf(predicate)} instead.
   *

* **Other objects**: no changes unless you explicitly request orphaning.

    checkNotNull(file2);
    if (file1 == file2 || file1.equals(file2)) {
      return true;
    }

    /*
     * Some operating systems may return zero as the length for files denoting system-dependent
     * entities such as devices or pipes, in which case we must fall back on comparing the bytes
     * directly.
     */
    long len1 = file1.length();
    long len2 = file2.length();

    checkNotNull(file2);
    if (file1 == file2 || file1.equals(file2)) {
      return true;
    }

    /*
     * Some operating systems may return zero as the length for files denoting system-dependent
     * entities such as devices or pipes, in which case we must fall back on comparing the bytes
     * directly.
     */
    long len1 = file1.length();
    long len2 = file2.length();

    - [**Scheduling**](#scheduling-2)
      - [**Hardware Accelerators**](#hardware-accelerators-1)
      - [**Other**](#other-6)
    - [**Storage**](#storage-3)
  - [External Dependencies](#external-dependencies)
- [v1.9.0-beta.2](#v190-beta2)
  - [Downloads for v1.9.0-beta.2](#downloads-for-v190-beta2)
    - [Client Binaries](#client-binaries-12)
    - [Server Binaries](#server-binaries-12)

      - [Garbage Collector](#garbage-collector)
      - [Monitoring/Prometheus](#monitoringprometheus)
      - [Go Client](#go-client)
  - [External Dependencies](#external-dependencies)
- [v1.8.0-rc.1](#v180-rc1)
  - [Downloads for v1.8.0-rc.1](#downloads-for-v180-rc1)
    - [Client Binaries](#client-binaries-16)
    - [Server Binaries](#server-binaries-16)

    the previous alpha due to an unexpected race.


## Version 5.0.0-alpha.5

_2022-02-21_

 *  Fix: Don't include [Assertk][assertk] in OkHttp's production dependencies. This regression was
    introduced in the 5.0.0-alpha.4 release.
 *  Fix: Don't ask `Dns` implementations to resolve strings that are already IP addresses.

   *
   * <p>Removals may or may not happen immediately as each element is tested against the predicate.
   * The behavior of this method is not specified if {@code predicate} is dependent on {@code
   * removeFrom}.
   *
   * <p><b>Java 8+ users:</b> if {@code removeFrom} is a {@link Collection}, use {@code
   * removeFrom.removeIf(predicate)} instead.
   *