I answered that Groovy uses Java’s regular expression support and adds a few nifty features of its own to make regular expressions easier to apply. In this blog post, I briefly summarize what ...

In the technical keynote address for JavaOne 2013, Mark Reinhold, chief architect for the Java Platform Group at Oracle, described lambda expressions as the single largest upgrade to the Java ...

This discussion on the etymology of lambda functions is interesting, but the real question is how these mathematical concepts translate into Java. When you first learn to use lambda expressions, ...

At the same time, we want to maximize the benefits. If you look at the Comparator example implemented with a lambda expression in Java, you can’t debate that the code is much more concise and compact.