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

Maurice Naftalin

ISBN 10: 0071829628 / ISBN 13: 9780071829625

Published by Mcgraw-Hill Education, 2014

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Neu Neuware, Importqualität, auf Lager - The Definitive Guide to Lambda ExpressionsMastering 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 JavaprogrammingSyntax of lambda expressionsThe basic operation of streams and pipelinesUsing collectors and reduction to end pipelinesCreating streamsSpliterators, the fork/join framework, and exceptionsExamining stream performance with microbenchmarkingAPI evolution using default methods. Seller Inventory # INF1000770002

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Title: Mastering Lambdas: Java Programming in a ...

Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Education

Publication Date: 2014

Binding: Paperback

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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

About the Author:

Maurice Naftalin has over 30 years' experience in IT – as developer, designer, architect, manager, teacher, and author. He is a certified Java Programmer and has worked in every release of Java to date. Naftalin’s experience in Java and business give him a unique perspective on the fundamental change that comes with introducing Lambda expressions in Java. He is a frequent presenter at conferences worldwide, including the annual JavaOne.