These are the features that allow Java programmers to apply functional style to collections: One of the most common needs with collections is sorting. Java has long had a built-in Arrays.sort ...

Addressing an issue that has been a source of ongoing complaints, Java could add sequenced collections, sequenced sets, and sequenced maps, anchored by interfaces to represent collections with a ...

/** * Instantiate my collections with empty versions using Collections fields. * This will result in javac compiler warnings stating "warning: [unchecked] * unchecked conversion". */ public void ...