Finally Understanding Lambdas in Java | Functional Programming #1

Опубликовано: 12 Май 2026
на канале: Jonas Keil
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Lambda expressions seem complicated and incomprehensible to most Java beginners. The concept behind lambdas in Java is actually quite advanced, so in this video, I'll give you a detailed introduction to lambda expressions in Java. Enjoy!

📂Here are the prerequisites you need for the video:
Interfaces in Java:    • Java Interfaces VERSTEHEN in 8 min | Java ...  
Anonymous Classes in Java:    • Anonyme Klassen in Java - Java Programmier...  
Basic Methods:    • Java Methoden Tutorial in 9 min - Java Pro...  
(Lists in Java; just for the end):    • Listen in Java (Collections #1)  - Java Pr...  

0:00 Introduction
0:19 Functional Interfaces in Java
1:39 Lambdas - Definition
2:10 Anonymous Classes
3:13 From Anonymous Classes to Lambdas
4:40 Overview
6:20 Lambda Expressions with Parameters
9:57 Lambda Expressions with Return Values
11:10 Lambdas in Practice
13:43 Lists and Lambdas
15:13 Challenge
Ends at 16:12

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Lambda expressions can seem complicated at first... but I'm sure you'll get the hang of it! :) I'd really appreciate it if you follow along with the #tutorial and try the challenges! Then you'll truly understand lambdas in Java!

Let me know in the comments if this video helped you better understand lambdas in Java!

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