this.comparators = (Comparator<? super T>[]) new Comparator<?>[] {primary, secondary};
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // Generic array creation
  CompoundOrdering(Iterable<? extends Comparator<? super T>> comparators) {
    this.comparators =
        Iterables.toArray(comparators, (Comparator<? super T>[]) new Comparator<?>[0]);
  }

  @Override

    this.comparators = (Comparator<? super T>[]) new Comparator<?>[] {primary, secondary};
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // Generic array creation
  CompoundOrdering(Iterable<? extends Comparator<? super T>> comparators) {
    this.comparators =
        Iterables.toArray(comparators, (Comparator<? super T>[]) new Comparator<?>[0]);
  }

  @Override

       * provided but a row Comparator isn't, cellSet() iterates across the rows in the first
       * column, the rows in the second column, etc.
       */
      Comparator<Cell<R, C, V>> comparator =
          (Cell<R, C, V> cell1, Cell<R, C, V> cell2) -> {
            int rowCompare =
                (rowComparator == null)
                    ? 0

   *   <li>SORTED: ordering according to a supplied comparator is guaranteed.
   * </ul>
   */
  public enum Type {
    UNORDERED,
    STABLE,
    INSERTION,
    SORTED
  }

  private ElementOrder(Type type, @Nullable Comparator<T> comparator) {
    this.type = checkNotNull(type);
    this.comparator = comparator;
    checkState((type == Type.SORTED) == (comparator != null));
  }

    Ordering<@Nullable Object> comparator = Ordering.allEqual();
    assertThat(comparator.reverse()).isSameInstanceAs(comparator);

    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare(null, null));
    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare(new Object(), new Object()));
    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare("apples", "oranges"));
    assertThat(reserialize(comparator)).isSameInstanceAs(comparator);

    Ordering<@Nullable Object> comparator = Ordering.allEqual();
    assertThat(comparator.reverse()).isSameInstanceAs(comparator);

    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare(null, null));
    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare(new Object(), new Object()));
    assertEquals(0, comparator.compare("apples", "oranges"));
    assertThat(reserialize(comparator)).isSameInstanceAs(comparator);

public interface SortedMultiset<E extends @Nullable Object>
    extends SortedMultisetBridge<E>, SortedIterable<E> {
  /**
   * Returns the comparator that orders this multiset, or {@link Ordering#natural()} if the natural
   * ordering of the elements is used.
   */
  @Override
  Comparator<? super E> comparator();

  /**
   * Returns the entry of the first element in this multiset, or {@code null} if this multiset is
   * empty.
   */

public interface SortedMultiset<E extends @Nullable Object>
    extends SortedMultisetBridge<E>, SortedIterable<E> {
  /**
   * Returns the comparator that orders this multiset, or {@link Ordering#natural()} if the natural
   * ordering of the elements is used.
   */
  @Override
  Comparator<? super E> comparator();

  /**
   * Returns the entry of the first element in this multiset, or {@code null} if this multiset is
   * empty.
   */

 * invoke methods, they invoke methods on the {@code ForwardingSortedSet}.
 *
 * <p>Each of the {@code standard} methods, where appropriate, uses the set's comparator (or the
 * natural ordering of the elements, if there is no comparator) to test element equality. As a
 * result, if the comparator is not consistent with equals, some of the standard implementations may
 * violate the {@code Set} contract.
 *

    // The VarHandle, Unsafe, or Java implementation.
    Comparator<byte[]> comparator = UnsignedBytes.lexicographicalComparator();
    Helpers.testComparator(comparator, ordered);
    assertThat(SerializableTester.reserialize(comparator)).isSameInstanceAs(comparator);

    // The Java implementation.
    Comparator<byte[]> javaImpl = UnsignedBytes.lexicographicalComparatorJavaImpl();