This tutorial first introduces the lambda language feature, then provides a more detailed introduction to functional programming with lambda expressions along with target types.

Learn how to use Java lambda expressions For those who are new to functional programming, basic Java lambda syntax can be a bit intimidating at first. Once you break lambda expressions down into their ...

This tutorial demonstrates the power of lambda expressions by contrasting implementations of a mathematical example using C++, Java without lambdas, and Java 8 with lambda expressions.

Here’s the syntax for a lambda expression. You can capture values either by copy or by reference, similar to parameters in function definitions, but with one key difference: the passed object or value ...

Lambda expressions are nothing more than convenient syntax for delegates. So why can't you use them where the Framework expects a delegate? And more importantly, what can you do about it?

That variable will continue to be accessible to the code in the lambda expression when the lambda expression executes. In this example, for instance, the variable MetaText is defined in the method ...

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 ...

I created a simple example of a case where you might want to use a lambda in C. You can find it on GitHub. There’s an array of floating point numbers, thelist, and two functions that process the ...