SomeUncheckedException sue = new SomeUncheckedException();
    IllegalArgumentException iae = new IllegalArgumentException(sue);
    RuntimeException re = new RuntimeException(iae);
    IllegalStateException ex = new IllegalStateException(re);

    assertThat(getCausalChain(ex)).containsExactly(ex, re, iae, sue).inOrder();
    assertSame(sue, Iterables.getOnlyElement(getCausalChain(sue)));

    @OutputFile
    abstract RegularFileProperty getDestinationFile();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    @PathSensitive(PathSensitivity.NAME_ONLY)
    FileTree getSource() {
        return super.getSource();
    }

    @TaskAction
    def extract() {
        Date start = new Date()

        //parsing all input files into metadata
        //and placing them in the repository object

          ListenableFuture<V> listenableDelegate, ScheduledFuture<?> scheduledDelegate) {
        super(listenableDelegate);
        this.scheduledDelegate = scheduledDelegate;
      }

      @Override
      public boolean cancel(boolean mayInterruptIfRunning) {
        boolean cancelled = super.cancel(mayInterruptIfRunning);
        if (cancelled) {

  }

  private static void assertEvalsLikeOdd(Predicate<? super @Nullable Integer> predicate) {
    assertEvalsLike(isOdd(), predicate);
  }

  private static void assertEvalsLike(
      Predicate<? super @Nullable Integer> expected, Predicate<? super @Nullable Integer> actual) {
    assertEvalsLike(expected, actual, 0);
    assertEvalsLike(expected, actual, 1);

       */
      if (key.equals(candidateKey)) {
        return entry.getValue();
      }
    }
    return null;
  }

  @Override
  public void forEach(BiConsumer<? super K, ? super V> action) {
    checkNotNull(action);
    for (Entry<K, V> entry : entries) {
      action.accept(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
    }
  }

  @Override
  public int size() {

      this.task = task;
    }

    @Override
    public void run() {}

    private void setOwner(Thread thread) {
      super.setExclusiveOwnerThread(thread);
    }

    @VisibleForTesting
    @CheckForNull
    Thread getOwner() {
      return super.getExclusiveOwnerThread();
    }

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

   */
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> TopKSelector<T> greatest(
      int k, Comparator<? super T> comparator) {
    return new TopKSelector<>(Ordering.from(comparator).reverse(), k);
  }

  private final int k;
  private final Comparator<? super T> comparator;

  /*
   * We are currently considering the elements in buffer in the range [0, bufferSize) as candidates

    SortedAsMapView(SortedSet<K> set, Function<? super K, V> function) {
      super(set, function);
    }

    @Override
    SortedSet<K> backingSet() {
      return (SortedSet<K>) super.backingSet();
    }

    @Override
    @CheckForNull
    public Comparator<? super K> comparator() {
      return backingSet().comparator();
    }

    @Override

    SomeUncheckedException sue = new SomeUncheckedException();
    IllegalArgumentException iae = new IllegalArgumentException(sue);
    RuntimeException re = new RuntimeException(iae);
    IllegalStateException ex = new IllegalStateException(re);

    assertThat(getCausalChain(ex)).containsExactly(ex, re, iae, sue).inOrder();
    assertSame(sue, Iterables.getOnlyElement(getCausalChain(sue)));

    return specialized;
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // The declaring class is T's raw class, or one of its supertypes.
  @Override
  public final Class<? super T> getDeclaringClass() {
    return (Class<? super T>) member.getDeclaringClass();
  }

  /** Returns the type of {@code T}. */
  // Overridden in TypeToken#method() and TypeToken#constructor()