Video: Java 8 Language Capabilities - What's in it for you?

After watching this video, I really want to go out of my way to find a Java 8 project to work on. My main Java platform, Android, is still mainly Java 7. Though, I did just find a workaround to get lambdas in using gradle-retrolambda.

The entire video is great, and mainly about lambdas in Java 8. A long time ago I thought lambdas were a complicated topic, but this presentation explains them easily, and with many examples. I really like the examples for the comparisons between Java 8 code and pre-8 code. For example:




Video: Java 8 Language Capabilities - What's in it for you?


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