Functional programming with Java Many developers don’t realize it, but it was possible to write functional programs in Java before Java 8. In order to have a well-rounded view of functional ...

Java 8 with support for lambda expressions and the JDK is required to make use of the concepts and the examples in this book. “Functional Programming in Java” is available for e-readers in epub, mobi, ...

As Java evolves, the syntax continues to add increasing support for programming and functional programming language semantics.

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

The advent of Java 8 in particular added important features taken from functional programming idioms that make code shorter, more reliable, and more expressive.

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Pattern matching and enhanced switch statements are also nudging Java closer to functional programming languages in expressiveness.

Somewhere, somebody is going to hate me for saying this, but if I were to try to explain monads to a Java programmer unfamiliar with functional programming, I would say: "Monad is a design pattern ...

Java 8 introduced Java developers to functional programming with lambda expressions. This Java release effectively notified developers that it’s no longer sufficient to think about Java ...