On Thu, 26 May 2022 18:02:14 GMT, Raffaello Giulietti <d...@openjdk.java.net> 
wrote:

> BigDecimal(String) currently fails to accept some strings produced by 
> BigDecimal.toString(). This PR removes this limitation.

This happens because the constructor currently only accepts exponents in the 
`int` range (more precisely, in the open range (-2^31, 2^31)).
It should accept a larger range of exponents, as long as the resulting 
`BigDecimal` has a scale in the `int` range.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8905

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