RFR: 8354724: Methods in java.io.Reader to read all characters and all lines [v25]

[Roger Riggs]

On Wed, 21 May 2025 19:18:03 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Implement the requested methods and add a test thereof.
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> Brian Burkhalter has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 29 additional commits since the last revision:
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>  - 8354724: Update API notes
>  - Merge
>  - 8354724: Revert previous commit and remove first comma in the change
>  - 8354724: Improve verbiage about I/O errors
>  - 8354724: Replace getChars in previous commit with subSequence
>  - 8354724: Improve readAllAsString method of Reader returned by Reader.of
>  - 8354724: Change readAllCharsAsString as suggested; move test to proper location
>  - 8354724: "stream" -> "reader"
>  - 8354724: Attempt to further improve verbiage
>  - Merge
>  - ... and 19 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/b2ecf232...f9c732eb

Looks good as a straightforward convenience for getting lines or a string from a Reader.

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Marked as reviewed by rriggs (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24728#pullrequestreview-2859115874