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+DESCRIPTION
+
+    Tests getThreadAllocatedBytes(long id) function of com.sun.management.ThreadMXBean
+
+    - Check that result of getThreadAllocatedBytes(long id) call for similar
+    threads are approximately equals.
+
+    Test is executed in following configurations:
+    ThreadMXBean is accessed
+      - directly threw ManagementFactory.getThreadMXBean()
+      - threw default MBeanServer
+      - threw custom MBeanServer
+      - threw default Proxy
+      - threw custom Proxy
+    Allocated object types are
+      - primitive arrays
+      - Class instances
+      - interned String instances
+
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