Review Request: CR#8001634 : Initial set of lambda functional interfaces

[Sam Pullara]

The guava choices are generally very pragmatic and lean away from the
functional language names. Either way is fine with me as long as it
seems consistent.

Sam

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On Nov 1, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Brian Goetz <brian.goetz at oracle.com> wrote:

> Also I am starting to lean towards "Supplier<T>" instead of "Factory<T>", since factory connotes "make me a new one" and supplier merely connotes "find me one somehow."  (This is consistent with Guava's choice.)
>
> On 11/1/2012 7:58 AM, Doug Lea wrote:
>>
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mduigou/8001634/2/webrev/
>>
>> My main non-technical reaction is that more I see "Mapper",
>> the more I hate it. It interacts awfully especially with Maps.
>> "Fun" (with lots of precedent in other languages) would
>> be fine. Even "Function" would be fine.
>>
>> -Doug