This initial section of the conditionals unit is start introducing logical tools for our use in programming. Due to the nature of Java, certain elements of a Java program are going to be taken for ...

This tutorial demonstrates the power of lambda expressions by contrasting implementations of a mathematical example using C++, Java without lambdas, and Java 8 with lambda expressions. Topics ...

Java – PizzaOrder.java – Decision Structures: if/else, switch, Boolean Expressions Up to this point, all the programs you have written had a sequence structure. This means that all statements are ...

When you work with the JDK's Streams API and Lambda functions, you can use the ever-popular Java Predicate interface to help simplify the evaluation of boolean conditions. Also known as the Java 8 ...

Java 8 introduced Java developers to functional programming with lambda expressions. This Java release effectively notified developers that it’s no longer sufficient to think about Java ...

Short-circuit logical operators are a common feature of many programming languages, including JavaSE. They allow you to evaluate boolean expressions more efficiently and avoid unnecessary or ...

The move into functional programming in Java can be intimidating. There were a lot of new interfaces introduced in Java 8 to make working with Streams and lambda expressions possible. But, most of ...