Practice Functional Programming in Java - 22.1 | 22. Lambda Expressions and Functional Interfaces | Advanced Programming
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Functional Programming in Java

22.1 - Functional Programming in Java

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a lambda expression?

💡 Hint: Think about the syntax and purpose of lambda expressions.

Question 2 Easy

Define a functional interface.

💡 Hint: Recall the main characteristic of a functional interface.

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Question 1

What is a lambda expression primarily used for in Java?

Implementing multiple interface methods
Creating an anonymous function
Declaring a class

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you use a lambda expression.

Question 2

True or False: A functional interface can contain multiple abstract methods.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of functional interfaces.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a functional interface with a method that calculates the area of a rectangle and implement it using a lambda expression.

💡 Hint: Remember to define both the interface and the lambda implementation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain the role of 'final' and 'effectively final' in lambda expressions with an example.

💡 Hint: Consider how variable scope works in lambda expressions.

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