Java streams 22. FindAny(), findFirst(), max(), min()

The reason these operators return an Optional is that, generally, there may be not a single element emitted (the Stream object is empty). An Optional object allows checking for the presence of the value before committing to getting it, thus avoiding unexpected behavior.

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