JAVA PROGRAM • LEVEL 16 — LAMBDAS, STREAMS & MODERN JAVA

Reduce a Stream in Java

Learn reduce a stream in java with a complete, compiler-ready Java 17 example.

Advancedreduce()IntStream

PROBLEM UNDERSTANDING

Input and expected output

Sample input
No input required
Sample output
55

COMPLETE JAVA 17 PROGRAM

Complete Java 17 implementation

java-stream-reduce.java
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import java.util.stream.*;
class Main{public static void main(String[] args){int sum=IntStream.rangeClosed(1,10).reduce(0,Integer::sum);System.out.println(sum);}}

GUIDED CODE TOUR • NOT LIVE EXECUTION

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EXPECTED OUTPUT FOR THE SAMPLE

55
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PROGRAM EXPLANATION

Algorithm and explanation

  1. Initialize the deterministic sample values used for reduce a stream in java.
  2. Apply reduce() and IntStream in the order shown by the program.
  3. Print the final result and compare it with the documented sample output.

This Java 17 example demonstrates reduce() and IntStream through a complete, executable program. The values are intentionally small so students can trace each statement, verify the output, and then modify the example safely in the online compiler.

EFFICIENCY

Time and space complexity

Time complexity

O(n)

Auxiliary space

O(n)

DEBUGGING CHECKLIST

Common mistakes

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Keep the class name Main and the entry method signature public static void main(String[] args) when using the online compiler.

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Use reduce() with compatible Java types; Java checks types and method signatures at compile time.

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Java is case-sensitive, and every statement that requires a semicolon must end with one.

Try it yourself

Practice: Run the program with the sample input, predict its output, and then test one boundary case of your own.