Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric Sosman Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Interview question - better solution for MergePurgeAndReverseOrder() Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 13:53:08 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 17:53:09 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="a009d1dd14e8bc9b605bfd47bc686a7d"; logging-data="24754"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19Ba7zYGVJUstFkSdY5OQFN" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.6.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:TSGS/Yj1sQK5OUzgpG41jxyvtjk= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:38831 On 3/29/2019 1:47 PM, Eric Sosman wrote: > [...] >    public static int[] MergePurgeAndReverseSort_2( >          Integer[] values1, Integer[] values2, boolean reverse) { >       Set allValues = Stream.concat( >                Arrays.asList(values1).stream(), >                Arrays.asList(values2).stream()) > [...] Oh, ratzafratz! There's no need for the asList() calls; I could simply have used Stream.concat(Arrays.stream(values1), Arrays.stream(values2)) and avoided all that silly running around. Sorry about that, Chief. -- esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid Six hundred sixty-three days to go.