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+// Copyright (c) 2019, the R8 project authors. Please see the AUTHORS file
+// for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
+// BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package backport;
+
+import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+public final class OptionalBackportJava10Main {
+
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    testOrElseThrow();
+  }
+
+  private static void testOrElseThrow() {
+    Optional<String> present = Optional.of("hey");
+    assertEquals("hey", present.orElseThrow());
+
+    Optional<String> absent = Optional.empty();
+    try {
+      throw new AssertionError(absent.orElseThrow());
+    } catch (NoSuchElementException expected) {
+    }
+  }
+
+  private static void assertEquals(Object expected, Object actual) {
+    if (expected != actual && !expected.equals(actual)) {
+      throw new AssertionError("Expected <" + expected + "> but was <" + actual + ">");
+    }
+  }
+}