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Java Streams: Next-Level Tricks for Clean and Powerful Code! π
2 min readFeb 13, 2025
1οΈβ£ Merge Multiple Lists with flatMap()
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Instead of nesting loops, flatten multiple lists into a single stream with flatMap()
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List<String> list1 = List.of("Apple", "Banana");
List<String> list2 = List.of("Cherry", "Date");
List<String> mergedList = Stream.of(list1, list2)
.flatMap(List::stream)
.collect(Collectors.toList());
System.out.println(mergedList); // [Apple, Banana, Cherry, Date]
No need for manual iteration β just merge and go!
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2οΈβ£ Skip Elements Dynamically with skip()
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Efficiently ignore unwanted elements using skip()
, perfect for pagination or slicing data.
List<String> names = List.of("Alice", "Bob", "Charlie", "David", "Eve")β¦