Java Lambdas and Parallel Streams

✍ Scribed by Michael Müller

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 91
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This compact book introduces the concepts of Java Lambdas and parallel Streams in a concise form. It begins by introducing new supporting features such as functional interfaces, default methods and more. After this, the author demonstrates how streams can be parallelized in a very simple way―within certain limits, no knowledge about the thread management is needed. Nevertheless, some basic elements in the context of parallelism need to be considered. Here, the book provides a variety of information and best practices. What youll learn: What are lambdas and streams and how to use them What is the default method What are streams, the stream() function How to use Stream and Spliterator How to use parallel streams How to do collectors and concurrency