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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ *
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+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
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+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
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+ *
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+ *
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+ * IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
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+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+// nashorn allows you treat every Java8 lambda as a function
+
+var JFunction = Java.type("java.util.function.Function");
+var obj = new JFunction() {
+ apply: function(x) {
+ print(x + ", lambda");
+ }
+};
+
+// prints 'function'
+print(typeof obj);
+
+// call it!
+obj("hello");