在 Java 8里面stream().map() 允许你把 object 转化成其他对象. 回顾一下下面的例子 :
1. 将一个List<String>里面的字符转换成大写字母
1.1 Java List<String>转换为大写字母.
TestJava8.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
public class TestJava8 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List<string> alpha = Arrays.asList("a", "b", "c", "d");
        //Java8 之前的操作
        List<string> alphaUpper = new ArrayList<>();
        for (String s : alpha) {
            alphaUpper.add(s.toUpperCase());
        }
        System.out.println(alpha); //[a, b, c, d]
        System.out.println(alphaUpper); //[A, B, C, D]
        // Java 8 里面的操作
        List<string> collect = alpha.stream().map(String::toUpperCase).collect(Collectors.toList());
        System.out.println(collect); //[A, B, C, D]
        // 另外, streams 允许你做任意的转化.
        List<integer> num = Arrays.asList(1,2,3,4,5);
        List<integer> collect1 = num.stream().map(n -> n * 2).collect(Collectors.toList());
        System.out.println(collect1); //[2, 4, 6, 8, 10]
    }
}
2. 从对象List 获取字符 List
2.1  从staff 对象List中获取所有 name 值.
Staff.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
import java.math.BigDecimal;
public class Staff {
    private String name;
    private int age;
    private BigDecimal salary;
    //...
}
TestJava8.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
import java.math.BigDecimal;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
public class TestJava8 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List<staff> staff = Arrays.asList(
                new Staff("mkyong", 30, new BigDecimal(10000)),
                new Staff("jack", 27, new BigDecimal(20000)),
                new Staff("lawrence", 33, new BigDecimal(30000))
        );
        //在 Java 8 之前
        List<string> result = new ArrayList<>();
        for (Staff x : staff) {
            result.add(x.getName());
        }
        System.out.println(result); //[mkyong, jack, lawrence]
        //Java 8
        List<string> collect = staff.stream().map(x -> x.getName()).collect(Collectors.toList());
        System.out.println(collect); //[mkyong, jack, lawrence]
    }
}
3. objects List转化为 其他 objects List
3.1 这个例子展示如何将一个 staff 对象 List 转化为一个 StaffPublic 对象List.
Staff.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
import java.math.BigDecimal;
public class Staff {
    private String name;
    private int age;
    private BigDecimal salary;
    //...
}
StaffPublic.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
public class StaffPublic {
    private String name;
    private int age;
    private String extra;
    //...
}
3.2 Java 8之前.
BeforeJava8.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
import java.math.BigDecimal;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
public class BeforeJava8 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List<staff> staff = Arrays.asList(
                new Staff("mkyong", 30, new BigDecimal(10000)),
                new Staff("jack", 27, new BigDecimal(20000)),
                new Staff("lawrence", 33, new BigDecimal(30000))
        );
        List<staffpublic> result = convertToStaffPublic(staff);
        System.out.println(result);
    }
    private static List<staffpublic> convertToStaffPublic(List<staff> staff) {
        List<staffpublic> result = new ArrayList<>();
        for (Staff temp : staff) {
            StaffPublic obj = new StaffPublic();
            obj.setName(temp.getName());
            obj.setAge(temp.getAge());
            if ("mkyong".equals(temp.getName())) {
                obj.setExtra("this field is for mkyong only!");
            }
            result.add(obj);
        }
        return result;
    }
}
Output
[
    StaffPublic{name='mkyong', age=30, extra='this field is for mkyong only!'}, 
    StaffPublic{name='jack', age=27, extra='null'}, 
    StaffPublic{name='lawrence', age=33, extra='null'}
]
3.3 Java 8 例子.
NowJava8.java
package com.mkyong.java8;
package com.hostingcompass.web.java8;
import java.math.BigDecimal;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
public class NowJava8 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List<staff> staff = Arrays.asList(
                new Staff("mkyong", 30, new BigDecimal(10000)),
                new Staff("jack", 27, new BigDecimal(20000)),
                new Staff("lawrence", 33, new BigDecimal(30000))
        );
        // convert inside the map() method directly.
        List<staffpublic> result = staff.stream().map(temp -> {
            StaffPublic obj = new StaffPublic();
            obj.setName(temp.getName());
            obj.setAge(temp.getAge());
            if ("mkyong".equals(temp.getName())) {
                obj.setExtra("this field is for mkyong only!");
            }
            return obj;
        }).collect(Collectors.toList());
        System.out.println(result);
    }
}
Output
[
    StaffPublic{name='mkyong', age=30, extra='this field is for mkyong only!'}, 
    StaffPublic{name='jack', age=27, extra='null'}, 
    StaffPublic{name='lawrence', age=33, extra='null'}
]
参考
- Processing Data with Java SE 8 Streams, Part 1
 
- Java 8 – Filter a Map examples
 
- Java 8 flatMap example
 
- [Collectors JavaDoc][]
 
[Collectors JavaDoc]: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/stream/Collectors.html