Mastering Lambdas: Java Programming in a Multicore World (Oracle Press) - Softcover

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Naftalin, Maurice

 
9780071829625: Mastering Lambdas: Java Programming in a Multicore World (Oracle Press)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0071829628 ISBN 13: 9780071829625
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014

Synopsis

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The Definitive Guide to Lambda Expressions

Mastering Lambdas: Java Programming in a Multicore World describes how the lambda-related features of Java SE 8 will enable Java to meet the challenges of next-generation parallel hardware architectures. The bookexplains how to write lambdas, and how to use them in streams and in collection processing, providing code examples throughout. You'll learn how to use lambda expressions to take full advantage of performanceimprovements provided by today's multicore hardware. This Oracle Press book covers:

  • Why lambdas were needed, and how they will change Javaprogramming
  • Syntax of lambda expressions
  • The basic operation of streams and pipelines
  • Using collectors and reduction to end pipelines
  • Creating streams
  • Spliterators, the fork/join framework, and exceptions
  • Examining stream performance with microbenchmarking
  • API evolution using default methods

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About the Author

Maurice Naftalin has over 30 years’ experience in IT – as a developer, designer, architect, manager, teacher and author. Naftalin, a certified Java Programmer, has worked in every release of Java to date. His experience in Java and business give him a unique perspective on the fundamental change that comes with introducing Lambda expressions in Java SE 8. Naftalin is a frequent presenter at conferences worldwide, including the annual JavaOne. He runs a popular tutorial site in collaboration with Oracle’s development team, www.lambdafaq.org, focused on the new language features in Java 8.

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Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0071829628
ISBN 13 
9780071829625
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
208

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