* @since 2.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
public final class Predicates {

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that always evaluates to {@code true}.
   *
   * <p><b>Discouraged:</b> Prefer using {@code x -> true}, but note that lambdas do not have
   * human-readable {@link #toString()} representations and are not serializable.
   */
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> Predicate<T> alwaysTrue() {

   * Returns a fixed-size list backed by the specified array, similar to {@link
   * Arrays#asList(Object[])}. The list supports {@link List#set(int, Object)}, but any attempt to
   * set a value to {@code null} will result in a {@link NullPointerException}.
   *
   * <p>The returned list maintains the values, but not the identities, of {@code Integer} objects
   * written to or read from it. For example, whether {@code list.get(0) == list.get(0)} is true for

  Entry<K, V> belowSamplesLesser();

  /**
   * Returns an entry with a key less than the keys of the {@link #samples()} but greater than the
   * key of {@link #belowSamplesLesser()}.
   */
  Entry<K, V> belowSamplesGreater();

  /**
   * Returns an entry with a key greater than the keys of the {@link #samples()} but less than the
   * key of {@link #aboveSamplesGreater()}.
   */
  Entry<K, V> aboveSamplesLesser();

  /**

        "the total number of elements (%s) in the arrays must fit in an int",
        result);
    return (int) result;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an array containing the same values as {@code array}, but guaranteed to be of a
   * specified minimum length. If {@code array} already has a length of at least {@code minLength},
   * it is returned directly. Otherwise, a new array of size {@code minLength + padding} is

        "the total number of elements (%s) in the arrays must fit in an int",
        result);
    return (int) result;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an array containing the same values as {@code array}, but guaranteed to be of a
   * specified minimum length. If {@code array} already has a length of at least {@code minLength},
   * it is returned directly. Otherwise, a new array of size {@code minLength + padding} is

      "Source" form shall mean the preferred form for making modifications,
      including but not limited to software source code, documentation
      source, and configuration files.

      "Object" form shall mean any form resulting from mechanical
      transformation or translation of a Source form, including but
      not limited to compiled object code, generated documentation,
      and conversions to other media types.

 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *

    /**
     * Gets the identifier of the project that could not be built. The general format of the identifier is {@code
     * <groupId>:<artifactId>:<version>} but some of these coordinates may still be unknown at the point the exception
     * is thrown so this information is merely meant to assist the user.
     *

      "Source" form shall mean the preferred form for making modifications,
      including but not limited to software source code, documentation
      source, and configuration files.

      "Object" form shall mean any form resulting from mechanical
      transformation or translation of a Source form, including but
      not limited to compiled object code, generated documentation,
      and conversions to other media types.

    private
    fun CheckResult.assertBinaryCompatible() {
        assertTrue(richReport.toAssertionMessage("Expected to be compatible but the check failed"), isBinaryCompatible)
    }

    private
    fun CheckResult.assertNotBinaryCompatible() {
        assertFalse(richReport.toAssertionMessage("Expected to be breaking but the check passed"), isBinaryCompatible)
    }

    private
    fun RichReport.toAssertionMessage(message: String) =