Renamed empty creation methods; Added map conversion methods

Additionally, prevented replaced-withs from ignoring type-paremeters,
and added some gradle properties as the library didn't build.

Author: Laxystem

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/AddAll.kt

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.ImmutableList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class AddAll {
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ open class AddAll {
      */
     @Benchmark
     fun addAllLast(): ImmutableList<String> {
-        return persistentListOf<String>().addAll(listToAdd)
+        return emptyPersistentList<String>().addAll(listToAdd)
     }
 
     /**

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/Get.kt

@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Get {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = persistentListOf()
+    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = emptyPersistentList()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/Iterate.kt

@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Iterate {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = persistentListOf()
+    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = emptyPersistentList()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/Remove.kt

@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ import kotlinx.collections.immutable.ImmutableList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Remove {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = persistentListOf()
+    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = emptyPersistentList()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/RemoveAll.kt

@@ -9,18 +9,19 @@ import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 import kotlin.random.Random
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class RemoveAll {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList: PersistentList<Int> = persistentListOf()
+    private var persistentList: PersistentList<Int> = emptyPersistentList()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {
-        persistentList = persistentListOf<Int>().addAll(List(size) { it })
+        persistentList = emptyPersistentList<Int>().addAll(List(size) { it })
     }
 
     // Results of the following benchmarks do not indicate memory or time spent per operation,

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/RemoveAllPredicate.kt

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package benchmarks.immutableList
 import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlin.random.Random
 
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ open class RemoveAllPredicate {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList = persistentListOf<String>()
+    private var persistentList = emptyPersistentList<String>()
     private val truePredicate: (String) -> Boolean = { true }
     private val falsePredicate: (String) -> Boolean = { false }
     private var randomHalfElementsPredicate: (String) -> Boolean = truePredicate
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ open class RemoveAllPredicate {
         tailElementsPredicate = { it in tailElements }
 
         val allElements = List(size) { it.toString() }
-        persistentList = persistentListOf<String>().addAll(allElements)
+        persistentList = emptyPersistentList<String>().addAll(allElements)
     }
 
     // The benchmarks measure (time and memory spent in `removeAll` operation) / size

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/Set.kt

@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ import kotlinx.collections.immutable.ImmutableList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Set {
     @Param(BM_1, BM_10, BM_100, BM_1000, BM_10000, BM_100000, BM_1000000, BM_10000000)
     var size: Int = 0
 
-    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = persistentListOf()
+    private var persistentList: PersistentList<String> = emptyPersistentList()
     private var randomIndices = listOf<Int>()
 
     @Setup

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/builder/AddAll.kt

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.PersistentList
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class AddAll {
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ open class AddAll {
      */
     @Benchmark
     fun addAllLast(): PersistentList.Builder<String> {
-        val builder = persistentListOf<String>().builder()
+        val builder = emptyPersistentList<String>().builder()
         builder.addAll(listToAdd)
         return builder
     }

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/builder/Get.kt

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package benchmarks.immutableList.builder
 import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Get {
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ open class Get {
     @Param(IP_100, IP_99_09, IP_95, IP_70, IP_50, IP_30, IP_0)
     var immutablePercentage: Double = 0.0
 
-    private var builder = persistentListOf<String>().builder()
+    private var builder = emptyPersistentList<String>().builder()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {

benchmarks/commonMain/src/benchmarks/immutableList/builder/Iterate.kt

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package benchmarks.immutableList.builder
 import benchmarks.*
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentListOf
 import kotlinx.benchmark.*
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.emptyPersistentList
 
 @State(Scope.Benchmark)
 open class Iterate {
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ open class Iterate {
     @Param(IP_100, IP_99_09, IP_95, IP_70, IP_50, IP_30, IP_0)
     var immutablePercentage: Double = 0.0
 
-    private var builder = persistentListOf<String>().builder()
+    private var builder = emptyPersistentList<String>().builder()
 
     @Setup
     fun prepare() {