Lambda Expressions
Lambda expressions were a powerful addition to the Java language starting in Java 8. This is a series of tutorials aimed at introducing the concept of lambdas while incrementally teaching how to use them in practice as you progress through each tutorial.
The tutorials in this series are listed below. We recommend starting with the first and working your way through, but you are free to start wherever you'd like!
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Writing Your First Lambda ExpressionWriting your first lambda, finding the type of a lambda.
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Using Lambdas Expressions in Your ApplicationDiscovering the most useful functional interfaces of the JDK.
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Writing Lambda Expressions as Method ReferencesUnderstanding Method References.
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Combining Lambda ExpressionsUsing Default and Static Methods to Combine and Create Lambdas.
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Writing and Combining ComparatorsCreating and Combining Comparators Using Lambda Expressions.