Method reference can be replaced with lambda
Reports method references, like MyClass::myMethod and myObject::myMethod, and suggests replacing them with an equivalent lambda expression.
Lambda expressions can be easier to modify than method references.
Example:
After the quick-fix is applied:
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
MethodRefCanBeReplacedWithLambda- Via Settings dialog
Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.
By default, this inspection does not highlight the code in the editor, but only provides a quick-fix.
This inspection depends on the following Java features:
Lambda expressions
Method references
These features are available since Java 8.
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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