Functional Interfaces in Java
Explore functional interfaces in Java 8 to understand their single abstract method structure and role in lambda expressions. Learn about key interfaces like Predicate, Consumer, Supplier, and Function, as well as the @FunctionalInterface annotation to enforce interface contracts during compilation.
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What are functional interfaces?
An interface that has a single abstract method is called a functional interface.
While an interface can have one or more default methods, it should have only one abstract method to be called a functional interface.
Java 8 has defined the ...