RFR: 8326096: Deprecate getTotalIn, getTotalOut methods of java.util.zip.Inflater, java.util.zip.Deflater [v4]

[Eirik Bjørsnøs]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:23:35 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > Should these methods specify return values when the number of processed bytes exceed Integer.MAX_VALUE?
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> I think they should, otherwise it's not clear if the return value is clamped at Integer.MAX_VALUE. The wording can make it clear that the return value is useless in cases where the total exceeds Integer.MAX_VALUE.

Alan,

Finding a good way to express this while being correct and succinct was surprisingly hard. What I have now is probably far from perfect, but at least something to serve as a starting point for review:

<img width="711" alt="image" src="https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/assets/300291/f258a7f2-c619-44d0-8b2a-78cf3b78aa25">

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17919#issuecomment-1959521558