Java 8
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Core Java
Java can finally join strings
I am sure you were in a situation in which you wanted to join multiple strings. If you were using…
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Core Java
Simplifying ReadWriteLock with Java 8 and lambdas
Considering legacy Java code, no matter where you look, Java 8 with lambda expressions can definitely improve quality and readability.…
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Core Java
Java 8 Friday Goodies: Lean Concurrency
At Data Geekery, we love Java. And as we’re really into jOOQ’s fluent API and query DSL, we’re absolutely thrilled…
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Core Java
Java 8 functional interfaces – random musings implementing a Scala type
In one of the assignments of the Functional programming with Scala course a type called Terrain is introduced – Terrain represents…
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Core Java
Official Eclipse Support for Java(TM) 8
Dani Megert, the project lead for the Java development tools (JDT) project made this announcement earlier today: The Eclipse top-level…
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Core Java
8 new features for Java 8
NOTE: Make sure to also check our detailed tutorial Java 8 Features – The ULTIMATE Guide. Jdk 1.8 aka, Java…
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Core Java
The Optional Type API
Java 8 introduces the Optional class. In a nutshell, instead of returning null, and then checking for null, you return…
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Core Java
5 Features In Java 8 That WILL Change How You Code
Java 8 is packed full of some really exciting features at both the JVM and language level. While some of…
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Core Java
Happy 8th Birthday Java!
It’s been another longer journey but yesterday, exactly two years, seven months, and eighteen days after the release of Java…
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