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Glossary: Java Beyond the Basics

Collector

Also written: Collectors, collect, groupingBy, partitioningBy, summingInt, counting, joining, toMap

A recipe passed to collect() that says how to gather a stream's results, such as groupingBy to sort sales into a map by café, or partitioningBy to split them by a yes-or-no test.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

StreamflatMap, reduce