Java 8 introduced Java developers to functional programming with lambda expressions. This Java release effectively notified developers that it’s no longer sufficient to think about Java ...

This API enables Java programs to invoke functions written in other programming languages, specifically C/C++. By using the MethodHandle and FunctionDescriptor classes, Java developers can seamlessly ...

Microsoft announced the general availability (GA) of Java support in Azure Functions V2.0. Developers can now write functions in Java 8 and take advantage of the Maven-powered developer experience ...

With Spring Cloud Function, business logic is developed using implementations of the core interfaces defined in the java.util.function package: Function, Consumer, and Supplier.

Many developers get intimidated when they look at all the new APIs that accept lambda expressions as arguments, and wonder how they’ll ever figure out which Java function to use and what the proper ...

Java developers can now use Azure Functions, Microsoft’s serverless computing platform, to build and deploy applications on the Redmond, Wash. software marker’s cloud.

Azure Functions, Microsoft’s platform for building serverless applications, has long supported a variety of programming languages but it’s adding an important one today: Java. Fittingly, the ...

Azure Functions, Microsoft's serverless computing experience in the cloud, now officially supports the Java programming language and has also made it easier to work with TypeScript.

Set up a Java program with a function to calculate depreciation. The important data items required for such a function are the estimated number of years the item will be in use (the "life" of the ...

Functional programming in Kotlin Allowing top-level functions is just the beginning of the functional programming story for Kotlin.