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Java 8 in Action: Lambdas, Streams, and Functional-Style Programming: Lambdas, Streams, and Functional-Style Programming

Java 8 in Action: Lambdas, Streams, and Functional-Style Programming: Lambdas, Streams, and Functional-Style Programming

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Manning's bestselling Java 8 book has been revised for Java 9! In Java 8 and 9 in Action, readers build on their existing Java language skills with the newest features and techniques.

The release of Java 9 builds on what made Java 8 so exciting. In addition to Java 8's lambdas and streams, Java 9 adds a host of new features of its own. It includes new library features to support reactive programming, which give users new ways of thinking about programming and writing code that is easier to read and maintain.

Key Features

- Contains all of Java 9's new features

- The Java Module System

- Testing and debugging with lambdas

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This book is written for programmers familiar with Java and basic OO programming.

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Java 9 introduces the long-awaited Java Module System. Modules encourage users to write their code in smaller units that are easier to test, manage and release. Java 9 also helps programmers by enriching the functional-programming and streams features of Java 8.

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Java 8 in Action is a clearly written guide to the new features of Java 8. The book covers lambdas, streams, and functional-style programming. With Java 8's functional features you can now write more concise code in less time, and also automatically benefit from multicore architectures. It's time to dig in!

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Book

Every new version of Java is important, but Java 8 is a game changer. Java 8 in Action is a clearly written guide to the new features of Java 8. It begins with a practical introduction to lambdas, using real-world Java code. Next, it covers the new Streams API and shows how you can use it to make collection-based code radically easier to understand and maintain. It also explains other major Java 8 features including default methods, Optional, CompletableFuture, and the new Date and Time API.

This book is written for programmers familiar with Java and basic OO programming.

What's Inside

  • How to use Java 8's powerful new features
  • Writing effective multicore-ready applications
  • Refactoring, testing, and debugging
  • Adopting functional-style programming
  • Quizzes and quick-check questions

About the Authors

Raoul-Gabriel Urma is a software engineer, speaker, trainer, and PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge. Mario Fusco is an engineer at Red Hat and creator of the lambdaj library. Alan Mycroft is a professor at Cambridge and cofounder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation.

Table of Contents

    PART 1 FUNDAMENTALS
  1. Java 8: why should you care?
  2. Passing code with behavior parameterization
  3. Lambda expressions
  4. PART 2 FUNCTIONAL-STYLE DATA PROCESSING
  5. Introducing streams
  6. Working with streams
  7. Collecting data with streams
  8. Parallel data processing and performancePART 3 EFFECTIVE JAVA 8 PROGRAMMING
  9. Refactoring, testing, and debugging
  10. Default methods
  11. Using Optional as a better alternative to null
  12. CompletableFuture: composable asynchronousprogramming
  13. New Date and Time API
  14. PART 4 BEYOND JAVA 8
  15. Thinking functionally
  16. Functional programming techniques
  17. Blending OOP and FP: comparing Java 8 and Scala
  18. Conclusions and where next for Java
  19. APPENDIXES
  20. Miscellaneous language updates
  21. Miscellaneous library updates
  22. Performing multiple operations in parallelon a stream
  23. Lambdas and JVM bytecode


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781617291999
  • Publisher: Manning Publications
  • Publisher Imprint: Manning Publications
  • Depth: 25
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 722 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1617291994
  • Publisher Date: 04 Jan 2019
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 394
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Lambdas, streams, and functional-style programming
  • Width: 184 mm


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