Listing 5 is an example of a curried function.. “Curried function” is a bit of a frustrating name. It honors a person, which is nice, but it doesn’t describe the concept, which is confusing.

If you want to master functional programming, the best place to start is with the Java Function interface.This example will show you four different ways to implement this functional interface in your ...

The java.util.function package contains well over 40 different components, but if you can garner a good understanding of consumers, predicates, functions, unary types and suppliers, knowledge of the ...

Functions that return multiple values are hard to name clearly. It's easy to mistake the order of the return values. (password, username) = GetUsernameAndPassword() ...

This article is excerpted from Chapter 7 of my book Linux Programming by Example: The Fundamentals, published by Prentice Hall (ISBN: 0-13-142964-7).Chapters 1 through 6 cover the standard APIs for ...

This example shows how to use PROC LP to solve a linear goal-programming problem. PROC LP has the ability to solve a series of linear programs, each with a new objective function. These objective ...