*
 * This is UTF-8 character data. It is indexed into by b2b3 in the ranges dataset.
 *
 * Mappings may overlap.
 *
 * ASCII-Only
 * ==========
 *
 * Neither the section index nor the ranges data use bit 0x80 anywhere. That means the data is
 * strictly ASCII. This is intended to make it efficient to encode this data as a string, and to
 * index into it as a string.
 *
 * The mappings data contains non-ASCII characters.
 */

  public static int compare(boolean a, boolean b) {
    return Boolean.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code target} is present as an element anywhere in {@code array}.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> consider representing the array as a {@link java.util.BitSet} instead,
   * replacing {@code Booleans.contains(array, true)} with {@code !bitSet.isEmpty()} and {@code

  public static int compare(boolean a, boolean b) {
    return Boolean.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code target} is present as an element anywhere in {@code array}.
   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> consider representing the array as a {@link java.util.BitSet} instead,
   * replacing {@code Booleans.contains(array, true)} with {@code !bitSet.isEmpty()} and {@code

  while (i < limit) {
    if (b == address.size) return null // Too many groups.

    // Read a delimiter.
    if (i + 2 <= limit && input.startsWith("::", startIndex = i)) {
      // Compression "::" delimiter, which is anywhere in the input, including its prefix.
      if (compress != -1) return null // Multiple "::" delimiters.
      i += 2
      b += 2
      compress = b
      if (i == limit) break
    } else if (b != 0) {

    //

    private final PlexusContainer container;

    private final Settings settings;

    private Session session;

    @Deprecated
    /** @deprecated This appears not to be used anywhere within Maven itself. */
    public Map<String, MavenProject> getProjectMap() {
        return projectMap;
    }

    public MavenSession(
            RepositorySystemSession repositorySystemSession,

- [KEK](#kek): A secret and unique key used to en/decrypt the OEK and never stored anywhere. It is(re-)generated whenever en/decrypting an object using an external secret key and public parameters.
- [EK](#ek): An external secret key - either the SSE-C client-provided key or a secret key generated by the KMS.

   * @return a hash code for the value
   */
  public static int hashCode(byte value) {
    return value;
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code target} is present as an element anywhere in {@code array}.
   *
   * @param array an array of {@code byte} values, possibly empty
   * @param target a primitive {@code byte} value
   * @return {@code true} if {@code array[i] == target} for some value of {@code i}

  public void testScanFromFile_fileNotExists() throws IOException {
    ClassLoader classLoader = ClassPathTest.class.getClassLoader();
    assertThat(
            new ClassPath.LocationInfo(new File("no/such/file/anywhere"), classLoader)
                .scanResources())
        .isEmpty();
  }

  @AndroidIncompatible // ClassPath is documented as not supporting Android

/// tip

We'll discuss the `@lru_cache` in a bit.

For now you can assume `get_settings()` is a normal function.

///

And then we can require it from the *path operation function* as a dependency and use it anywhere we need it.

//// tab | Python 3.9+

```Python hl_lines="17  19-21"
{!> ../../docs_src/settings/app02_an_py39/main.py!}
```

////

//// tab | Python 3.8+

  @InlineMe(replacement = "Character.compare(a, b)")
  public static int compare(char a, char b) {
    return Character.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code target} is present as an element anywhere in {@code array}.
   *
   * @param array an array of {@code char} values, possibly empty
   * @param target a primitive {@code char} value
   * @return {@code true} if {@code array[i] == target} for some value of {@code i}