Java Playground

Build

This project was built with Java 8 using IntelliJ IDEA.

This is a Maven project.

Command line

mvn exec:java -Dexec.mainClass="Playground"

Execute in parallel, specifying number of threads.

mvn exec:java -Djava.util.concurrent.ForkJoinPool.common.parallelism=4 -Dexec.mainClass="Parallel"

Tips

These will require Java 8+

javarepl

Objects.requireNonNull()

• Use this instead of doing manual null checks.

Playground.frequency(Collection c, Object o)

• Count number of occurrences of object in collection

UUID.randomUUID()

• Generate a random UUID for tests

Optional.ifPresent()

• Use a functional programming style and execute a block when object is present

Immutables

https://dzone.com/articles/immutability-with-builder-design-pattern

stream()

A sequence of elements supporting sequential and parallel aggregate operations.

• Streams javadoc
• Streams tutorial

filter, map, sorted are intermediate operations, where forEach is terminal.

Streams may be iterated in parallel.

Collectors.groupingBy Collectors.toMap

Lists

final ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList(Arrays.asList("Ryan", "Julie", "Bob"));
final List a = new ArrayList(Arrays.asList(1,2,3));
ImmutableList.of(1, 2, 3);