RFR: 8297632: InputStream.transferTo() method should specify what the return value should be when the number of bytes transfered is larger than Long.MAX_VALUE [v2]

[Alan Bateman]

On Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:26:03 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> `java.io.InputStream::transferTo` could conceivably return a negative value if the count of bytes transferred overflows a `long`. Modify the method to limit the number of bytes transferred to `Long.MAX_VALUE` per invocation.
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> Brian Burkhalter has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   8297632: Transfer all bytes but clamp returned value to Long.MAX_VALUE

I assume this will require adjustments to SequenceInputStream.transferTo proposed in pull/11248.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11403