Non-short-circuit operation consumes infinite stream

Last modified: 03 December 2024

Reports non-short-circuit operations consuming an infinite stream. Such operations can be completed only by throwing an exception.

Example:

Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1).collect(Collectors.toList())

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This inspection depends on the Java feature 'Stream and Optional API', which is available since Java 8.

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Java, 243.23126