"Cancelable" streams

[Remi Forax]

On 12/08/2012 11:34 PM, Brian Goetz wrote:
>> And why this has to be included in the jdk ?
>> It seems to be a great use case to see if there is enough entrypoints in
>> the jdk to implement that semantics externally.
>
> A nice idea, but we've already made the decision that we're not ready 
> to publish the StreamOP APIs (the "SPI"), and therefore people will 
> not be able to write their own ops.

You don't need to write ops to create a Stream, especially if what you 
want is only a parallel stream.

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