RFR: 8336741: Optimize LocalTime.toString with StringBuilder.repeat

[Chen Liang]

On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:32:47 GMT, Shaojin Wen <duke at openjdk.org> wrote:

> class LocalTime {
>     public String toString() {
>         // ...
>                 if (nanoValue % 1000_000 == 0) {
>                     buf.append(Integer.toString((nanoValue / 1000_000) + 1000).substring(1));
>                 } else if (nanoValue % 1000 == 0) {
>                     buf.append(Integer.toString((nanoValue / 1000) + 1000_000).substring(1));
>                 } else {
>                     buf.append(Integer.toString((nanoValue) + 1000_000_000).substring(1));
>                 }
>        // ...
>     }
> }
> 
> Currently, LocalTime.toString handles nanos by adding a value and then subString(1) to fill it with zeros. Using StringBuilder.repeat is more concise and has better performance.

It seems that `DecimalDigit.size` was accidentally removed in 03e84178ebfd2ca48b89d65d8f3c291e0c622fb5. You are welcome to add it back and drop the dependency on `JavaLangAccess`.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20232#issuecomment-2236739524