22.2 - Key Characteristics of Lambda Expressions
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What is a lambda expression?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of lambda expressions.
What is type inference?
💡 Hint: Consider how types are figured out without explicit definitions.
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What feature allows lambda expressions to not require separate method definitions?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of brevity in programming.
True or False: Lambda expressions can be used in traditional object-oriented programming without modification.
💡 Hint: Think about how Java combines paradigms.
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Create a lambda expression to concatenate two strings, and assign it to a functional interface. Demonstrate how you would use it to concatenate 'Hello' and 'World'.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would implement the lambda linking to string functionalities.
Discuss the internals of a lambda expression and how it relates to functional interfaces. Why is using the @FunctionalInterface annotation beneficial?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between interfaces and classes in Java.
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