ICC_Profile.getInstance(byte[]): IAE is not specified

Method getInstance(byte[]) for java.awt.color.ICC_Profile class throws IllegalArgumentException when passed a negative value for a input parameter. Such behavior is not specified either in the member spec or in the package/class description.

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import java.awt.color.ICC_Profile;

public class Test1 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String apiTested = "ICC_Profile.getInstance(byte[]): ";
        String msg = apiTested;
        try {
            // test case ...
            byte x[] = {
                -21, -22, -23
            };
            ICC_Profile profile = ICC_Profile.getInstance(x);
            boolean result = true;
            msg = apiTested;
            System.out.println("res: " + result);
        }
        catch(IllegalArgumentException e1) {
            System.out.println("result (iae): true");
        }
    }
}
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