Interview Prep Zoneby CuriouserLabs
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Functional Programming & Streams

How streams really execute, parallel pitfalls, Optional discipline and the collector toolkit.

  1. 1

    How does a stream pipeline actually execute? Explain laziness, short-circuiting and loop fusion.

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  2. 2

    When should you use parallel streams — and when are they a production incident waiting to happen?

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  3. 3

    What is Optional for — and what are the abuse patterns you'd flag in code review?

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  4. 4

    How do lambdas work under the hood? Functional interfaces, capture rules and invokedynamic.

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  5. 5

    Collectors deep-dive: groupingBy, toMap pitfalls, downstream collectors and writing your own.

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