Stream Performance

When to use streams vs loops

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Stream Performance

Streams improve readability but are not always faster than loops.

Code Examples

Loop vs stream comparison

java
1
2for (int i : list) {
3    if (i > 10) System.out.println(i);
4}
5

Use Cases

  • Choosing right abstraction

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Assuming streams are always faster