Now I invite you to one last exercise in functional thinking, refactoring the Sort application from “Functional programming for Java developers, Part 2” to integrate a variety of functional ...

In Java, sorting simple data types such as integers and bytes is a straightforward operation in most cases. Java programs and computers are both designed to handle functions such as number ...

We could sort a list of names like so ... Streams and lambdas are an incredibly useful way to work with Java’s collections. Functional programming is in general a great addition to the overall ...