RFR: 8301226: Add clamp() methods to java.lang.Math and to StrictMath [v2]

[Tagir F. Valeev]

On Sun, 5 Feb 2023 18:13:35 GMT, ExE Boss <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Tagir F. Valeev has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   Typo in doc fixed
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> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Math.java line 2213:
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>> 2211:      * @since 21
>> 2212:      */
>> 2213:     public static int clamp(long value, int min, int max) {
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> There should probably also be a pure `int` overload:
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> public static int clamp(int value, int min, int max)

@ExE-Boss which problem such an overload would solve? It looks like, `int clamp(long, int, int)` can be used everywhere where proposed `int clamp(int, int, int)` could be useful.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12428