First element of a parallel stream? +possible bug report

[Paul Sandoz]

On Dec 4, 2012, at 3:05 PM, Dmitry Bessonov <dmitry.bessonov at oracle.com> wrote:

> 1)Question:
> 
> Is the result of the following chain of operations defined
> and should be the same on all hardware/implementations?
> 
> Arrays.asList("first", "second", "last").parallel().findFirst();
> 

Yes, it will return the same result as for stream().findFirst().

  
> 
> 2) Report: Slightly modified version throws NPE
> (with the yesterday's state of the repo) :
> 
> Arrays.asList("first", "second", null, "last").parallel().findFirst();
> 

Right, Optional is totally null intolerant at the moment.
 
Paul.