## Core Java 9

This module contains articles about Java 9 core features

### Relevant Articles:

- [New Stream Collectors in Java 9](http://www.baeldung.com/java9-stream-collectors)
- [Method Handles in Java](http://www.baeldung.com/java-method-handles)
- [Introduction to Chronicle Queue](http://www.baeldung.com/java-chronicle-queue)
- [Optional orElse Optional](http://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-or-else-optional)
- [Iterate Through a Range of Dates in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-iterate-date-range)
- [Initialize a HashMap in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-initialize-hashmap)
- [Immutable Set in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-immutable-set)
- [Java 9 Process API Improvements](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-process-api)
- [Java 9 java.util.Objects Additions](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-objects-new)
- [Java 9 Optional API Additions](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-optional)
- [Java 9 CompletableFuture API Improvements](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-completablefuture)
- [Java 9 Convenience Factory Methods for Collections](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-collections-factory-methods)
- [Java 9 Stream API Improvements](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-stream-api)
- [Filtering a Stream of Optionals in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-filter-stream-of-optional)