 Bounds">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;comparator)</span></div>
<div class="block">Determine if this instance is provably empty, i.e., no values can possibly be within the bounds.</div>
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<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>comparator</code> - comparator used to compare values, or null for natural ordering</dd>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>true if this instance is backwards</dd>
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<h3>isInverted</h3>
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