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Optimize nested set unions in Sets.java and SetImpls.java#27

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This PR optimizes nested set unions in Sets.union and SetImpls.UnionOf.

Previously, unions were created as deep binary trees of SetImpls.UnionOf objects. For K nested unions, contains operations took O(K) and iterator concatenation created a very deep recursive stack of Iterators.concat, which could eventually lead to StackOverflowError and high memory overhead, as well as very slow evaluations.

The solution flattens SetImpls.UnionOf to store an array of component sets (Set<E>[]). If we union an existing UnionOf with another set B, we compute diffB = B \ A and simply append diffB to the existing array of component sets instead of creating a new UnionOf object with the previous one as its left child. This guarantees the maximum depth of union iteration logic is 1.

In addition, an eager evaluation fallback was added: if the array length exceeds 50 component sets, it eagerly wraps them in a lazily evaluated Sets.ofAll(...) by using an anonymous AbstractSet bridging over the array's unified iteration and size, thus keeping contains lookups constant and preventing extremely long arrays of disjoint sets.

These changes were benchmarked and union and iteration overhead dramatically decreased by over 95% on arrays of 10,000 sets. Iterations went from >20ms to 4ms.


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