Lambda expressions are the biggest features integrated into Java 8. This functional programming paradigm was, until now, missing from Java. Its inclusion now will only help Java grow in the right ...

Even with functional programming improvements in Java 8, Java remains an imperative, object-oriented programming language. It’s missing range types and other features that would make it more ...

Write a Java 8 program to find the first non-repeated character in a string. Generate the Fibonacci series. Write a Java 8 program to generate the Fibonacci series. Print the first 10 odd numbers.

The advent of Java 8 in particular added important features taken from functional programming idioms that make code shorter, more reliable, and more expressive.

In response to complaints about Java's verbosity, the latest version, Java 8, added features taken from functional programming idioms that make Java code shorter and more expressive. The Java 9 ...