RFR: JDK-8230744 Several classes throw OutOfMemoryError without message

[Jim Laskey]

Revised to reflect requested changes.

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> On Jun 1, 2020, at 5:40 PM, Martin Buchholz <martinrb at google.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 1:37 PM Brent Christian
> <brent.christian at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> "Unable to allocate buffer" seems vague in the context of an OOME.  If
>> the problem is trying to create a too-large array, maybe something like,
>> "Buffer for \\Q...\\E sequence would exceed maximum array size".
> 
> A generic message that does not necessarily expose the use of an
> internal array seems best, e.g.
> 
> "... exceeds implementation limits"