* all super-classes, that are annotated with {@code @Subscribe}. The cache is shared across all
   * instances of this class; this greatly improves performance if multiple EventBus instances are
   * created and objects of the same class are registered on all of them.
   */
  private static final LoadingCache<Class<?>, ImmutableList<Method>> subscriberMethodsCache =

            return null;
        }
        if (src.getClass() == Date.class) {
            return (Date) src;
        }
        if (src instanceof Date) {
            return new Date(((Date) src).getTime());
        }
        if (src instanceof Calendar) {
            return new Date(((Calendar) src).getTimeInMillis());
        }
        final String str = src.toString();
        if (isEmpty(str)) {

    checkNotNull(type);
    if (type instanceof TypeVariable) {
      return typeTable.resolve((TypeVariable<?>) type);
    } else if (type instanceof ParameterizedType) {
      return resolveParameterizedType((ParameterizedType) type);
    } else if (type instanceof GenericArrayType) {
      return resolveGenericArrayType((GenericArrayType) type);
    } else if (type instanceof WildcardType) {

    checkNotNull(type);
    if (type instanceof TypeVariable) {
      return typeTable.resolve((TypeVariable<?>) type);
    } else if (type instanceof ParameterizedType) {
      return resolveParameterizedType((ParameterizedType) type);
    } else if (type instanceof GenericArrayType) {
      return resolveGenericArrayType((GenericArrayType) type);
    } else if (type instanceof WildcardType) {

 * it is an immutable <i>supplier</i> of {@code Reader} instances.
 *
 * <p>{@code CharSource} provides two kinds of methods:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li><b>Methods that return a reader:</b> These methods should return a <i>new</i>, independent
 *       instance each time they are called. The caller is responsible for ensuring that the
 *       returned reader is closed.

 * it is an immutable <i>supplier</i> of {@code Reader} instances.
 *
 * <p>{@code CharSource} provides two kinds of methods:
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li><b>Methods that return a reader:</b> These methods should return a <i>new</i>, independent
 *       instance each time they are called. The caller is responsible for ensuring that the
 *       returned reader is closed.

  }

  private <T> T pickInstance(T[] instances, T defaultValue) {
    return pickInstance(Arrays.asList(instances), defaultValue);
  }

  private <T> T pickInstance(Collection<T> instances, T defaultValue) {
    if (instances.isEmpty()) {
      return defaultValue;
    }
    // generateInt() is 1-based.
    return Iterables.get(instances, (generateInt() - 1) % instances.size());
  }

            return exception instanceof UnsupportedOperationException
                || exception instanceof IllegalStateException;
          }
        };
    static final PermittedMetaException UOE =
        new PermittedMetaException("UnsupportedOperationException") {
          @Override
          boolean isPermitted(Exception exception) {
            return exception instanceof UnsupportedOperationException;
          }

  }

  @Override
  public ImmutableSet<C> columnKeySet() {
    return columnMap().keySet();
  }

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *
   * <p>The value {@code Map<R, V>} instances in the returned map are {@link ImmutableMap} instances
   * as well.
   */
  @Override
  public abstract ImmutableMap<C, Map<R, V>> columnMap();

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   *

  }

  private static final class EmptySetBuilderImpl<E> extends SetBuilderImpl<E> {
    private static final EmptySetBuilderImpl<Object> INSTANCE = new EmptySetBuilderImpl<>();

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    static <E> SetBuilderImpl<E> instance() {
      return (SetBuilderImpl<E>) INSTANCE;
    }

    private EmptySetBuilderImpl() {
      super(0);
    }

    @Override
    SetBuilderImpl<E> add(E e) {