[PIVOT-973] implement some useful functional methods in base Monads

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 2.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.2
• Component/s: core-functional
• Labels: functional
• Assignee: Sandro Martini
• Reporter: Sandro Martini
• Created: 17/Jul/15 14:54
• Updated: 02/Nov/15 22:07

Description

Add some useful (functional) methods in MonadicOperations interface, and implement them in base Monads.

Test all even with Java 8 to ensure that all is still compatible and check if/what could be simplified (thanks to Java 8 lambda and related features).

Issue Links

• is required by: PIVOT-851 Verify if move to a more reactive approach for event propagation and loose coupling between components
• requires: PIVOT-799 extending Pivot collections with Monads and functional methods