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_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=1268#c16) posted by **[email protected]** on 2013-01-30 at 07:06 PM_ --- @lowasser, keep in mind that this whole issue is a tiny slice of the larger performance problem. We have...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=1268#c17) posted by **travis.downs** on 2013-01-31 at 04:30 AM_ --- Well at least the case of EmptyImmutableList isn't a case of favoring memory use over CPU, sine it's a...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=1710#c1) posted by **[email protected]** on 2014-03-31 at 07:41 PM_ --- This question came up internally, so I'm just copying what Kevin wrote earlier: "I think Boolean is legitimately a...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=1710#c2) posted by **[email protected]** on 2014-03-31 at 08:37 PM_ --- I would expect the same semantics as Boolean.valueOf() / parseBoolean(); my implementation uses the latter. I agree that there...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c1) posted by **wasserman.louis** on 2012-02-17 at 05:27 PM_ --- Because there's not enough demand for them. Multimaps have decent demand and moderate complexity; Tables have some demand and...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c2) posted by **[email protected]** on 2012-02-17 at 05:38 PM_ --- My just-encountered use case: Searching a set of objects that each have three fields for instances that share the...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c3) posted by **wasserman.louis** on 2012-02-17 at 06:38 PM_ --- "Conceptual consistency" is not nearly as relevant to us as the metric of "utility times ubiquity." We can't put...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c4) posted by **wasserman.louis** on 2012-02-20 at 05:09 PM_ --- Additionally, the composite-key approach generalizes to arbitrary numbers of fields, in contrast to your proposed Multitable interface, which only...

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c5) posted by **[email protected]** on 2012-02-20 at 10:42 PM_ --- #4 is a reasonable answer.

_[Original comment](https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/issues/detail?id=902#c6) posted by **wasserman.louis** on 2012-03-01 at 07:52 PM_ --- I'm marking this as Acknowledged for the moment, unless we find another compelling use case. --- **Status:** `Acknowledged`