* ClassCastException}.
   *
   * @param comparator the comparator that will be used to sort this multiset. A null value
   *     indicates that the elements' <i>natural ordering</i> should be used.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  public static <E extends @Nullable Object> TreeMultiset<E> create(
      @Nullable Comparator<? super E> comparator) {
    return (comparator == null)

  private final transient long[] cumulativeCounts;
  private final transient int offset;
  private final transient int length;

  RegularImmutableSortedMultiset(Comparator<? super E> comparator) {
    this.elementSet = ImmutableSortedSet.emptySet(comparator);
    this.cumulativeCounts = zeroCumulativeCounts;
    this.offset = 0;
    this.length = 0;
  }

  RegularImmutableSortedMultiset(

   * Comparator}.
   *
   * @throws NullPointerException if {@code comparator} or any of {@code elements} is null
   */
  public static <E> ImmutableSortedMultiset<E> copyOf(
      Comparator<? super E> comparator, Iterator<? extends E> elements) {
    checkNotNull(comparator);
    return new Builder<E>(comparator).addAll(elements).build();
  }

  /**

          Comparator<? super E> comparator,
          @ParametricNullness E key,
          List<? extends E> list,
          int foundIndex) {
        return FIRST_PRESENT.resultIndex(comparator, key, list, foundIndex) - 1;
      }
    };

    abstract <E extends @Nullable Object> int resultIndex(
        Comparator<? super E> comparator,
        @ParametricNullness E key,

  }

  @Override
  public void clear() {
    delegate.clear();
  }

  @Override
  public Comparator<? super E> comparator() {
    Comparator<? super E> comparator = delegate.comparator();
    if (comparator == null) {
      comparator = (Comparator<? super E>) NATURAL_ORDER;
    }
    return comparator;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean contains(Object object) {

  }

  @Override
  public void clear() {
    delegate.clear();
  }

  @Override
  public Comparator<? super K> comparator() {
    Comparator<? super K> comparator = delegate.comparator();
    if (comparator == null) {
      comparator = (Comparator<? super K>) NATURAL_ORDER;
    }
    return comparator;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean containsKey(Object key) {
    try {

    Comparator<Comparable<?>> comparator = Ordering.natural().reverse();
    SortedSet<String> set =
        new ImmutableSortedSet.Builder<String>(comparator).add("a", "b", "c").build();
    SortedSet<String> copy = SerializableTester.reserializeAndAssert(set);
    assertTrue(elementsEqual(set, copy));
    assertEquals(set.comparator(), copy.comparator());
  }

  public void testReverseOrder() {

   * bufferSize ≥ k, then we can ignore any elements greater than this value.
   */
  private @Nullable T threshold;

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // TODO(cpovirk): Consider storing Object[] instead of T[].
  private TopKSelector(Comparator<? super T> comparator, int k) {
    this.comparator = checkNotNull(comparator, "comparator");
    this.k = k;
    checkArgument(k >= 0, "k (%s) must be >= 0", k);

  Comparator<Object> unsafeComparator() {
    return (Comparator<Object>) comparator;
  }

  RegularImmutableSortedSet<E> getSubSet(int newFromIndex, int newToIndex) {
    if (newFromIndex == 0 && newToIndex == size()) {
      return this;
    } else if (newFromIndex < newToIndex) {
      return new RegularImmutableSortedSet<>(
          elements.subList(newFromIndex, newToIndex), comparator);
    } else {

  }

  @Override
  public void clear() {
    delegate.clear();
  }

  @Override
  public Comparator<? super K> comparator() {
    Comparator<? super K> comparator = delegate.comparator();
    if (comparator == null) {
      comparator = (Comparator<? super K>) NATURAL_ORDER;
    }
    return comparator;
  }

  @Override
  public boolean containsKey(Object key) {
    try {