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by codebolt 2115 days ago
Even then they fumbled the execution. Why on earth would they make streams without support for native types?
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pjmlp 2115 days ago
Like this one?

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/stream/I...

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codebolt 2115 days ago
Yes, but that seems like a clunky add-on. Something as basic as iterating the characters in a string should not require special constructs like this IMO.
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chrisseaton 2115 days ago
How would you have implemented it, while satisfying their constraints of extreme backward-compatibility?
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