/** Gets the weak value reference held by entry. */
    WeakValueReference<K, V, E> getValueReference();
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // impl never uses a parameter or returns any non-null value
  static <K, V, E extends InternalEntry<K, V, E>>
      WeakValueReference<K, V, E> unsetWeakValueReference() {

    #    ; map:{topComment=general boolean classification for every flg-column; codeType=Number}
    #    ; map:{code=1; name=True ; alias=Checked  ; comment=means yes; sisterCode=true}
    #    ; map:{code=0; name=False; alias=Unchecked; comment=means no ; sisterCode=false}
    #}
    # example for table classification
    #; MemberStatus = list:{
    #    ; map:{topComment=status of member from entry to withdrawal; codeType=String}
    #    ; map:{

    }
    // same value. below comes before above
    return Boolean.compare(this instanceof AboveValue, that instanceof AboveValue);
  }

  C endpoint() {
    return endpoint;
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // catching CCE
  @Override
  public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
    if (obj instanceof Cut) {
      // It might not really be a Cut<C>, but we'll catch a CCE if it's not
      Cut<C> that = (Cut<C>) obj;

    /* nothing */
  }

  /**
   * This Iterator claims to have more elements than the underlying iterable, but when you try to
   * fetch the extra elements, it throws an unchecked exception.
   */
  static class ThrowsAtEndIterator<E> implements Iterator<E> {
    Iterator<E> iterator;

    public ThrowsAtEndIterator(Iterable<E> iterable) {
      this.iterator = iterable.iterator();

    public StandardKeySet() {
      super(ForwardingSortedMap.this);
    }
  }

  // unsafe, but worst case is a CCE or NPE is thrown, which callers will be expecting
  @SuppressWarnings({"unchecked", "nullness"})
  static int unsafeCompare(
      @Nullable Comparator<?> comparator, @Nullable Object o1, @Nullable Object o2) {
    if (comparator == null) {
      return ((Comparable<@Nullable Object>) o1).compareTo(o2);

   * - https://github.com/jspecify/jdk/commit/71d826792b8c7ef95d492c50a274deab938f2552
   */
  /*
   * TODO(cpovirk): Is the unchecked cast avoidable? Would System.arraycopy be similarly fast (if
   * likewise not type-checked)? Could our single caller do something different?
   */
  @SuppressWarnings({"nullness", "unchecked"})
  static <T extends @Nullable Object> T[] copy(Object[] source, int from, int to, T[] arrayOfType) {

 * This implementation passes the navigable map test suites.
 *
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 */
@GwtIncompatible
public final class SafeTreeMap<K, V> implements Serializable, NavigableMap<K, V> {
  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  private static final Comparator<Object> NATURAL_ORDER =
      new Comparator<Object>() {
        @Override
        public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
          return ((Comparable<Object>) o1).compareTo(o2);

              return edge;
            }
          } else {
            return edge;
          }
        }
        return endOfData();
      }
    };
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
  @Override
  public @Nullable V value(N node) {
    checkNotNull(node);
    Object value = adjacentNodeValues.get(node);
    if (value == PRED) {
      return null;
    }

     * @return the filesystem info cast to the specified type
     * @throws CIFSException if the information cannot be cast to the specified type
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public <T extends FileSystemInformation> T getInfo(final Class<T> clazz) throws CIFSException {
        if (!clazz.isAssignableFrom(this.info.getClass())) {

    try {
      result = supplier.get();
    } catch (Throwable t) {
      if (predicate.apply(t)) {
        // We are careful to set up INSTANCE_OF to match each Predicate to its target Class.
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        T caught = (T) t;
        return caught;
      }
      throw new AssertionError(
          "expected to throw " + expectedThrowable.getSimpleName() + " but threw " + t, t);
    }