BAEL-2977 - skip vs limit in streams

core-java-modules/core-java-8-2/src/main/java/com/baeldung/stream/SkipLimitComparison.java

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+package com.baeldung.stream;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+public class SkipLimitComparison {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        skipExample();
+        limitExample();
+        limitInfiniteStreamExample();
+        getEvenNumbers(10, 10).stream()
+            .forEach(System.out::println);
+    }
+
+    public static void skipExample() {
+        Stream.of(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
+            .filter(i -> i % 2 == 0)
+            .skip(2)
+            .forEach(i -> System.out.print(i + " "));
+    }
+
+    public static void limitExample() {
+        Stream.of(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
+            .filter(i -> i % 2 == 0)
+            .limit(2)
+            .forEach(i -> System.out.print(i + " "));
+    }
+
+    public static void limitInfiniteStreamExample() {
+        Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1)
+            .filter(i -> i % 2 == 0)
+            .limit(10)
+            .forEach(System.out::println);
+    }
+
+    private static List<Integer> getEvenNumbers(int offset, int limit) {
+        return Stream.iterate(0, i -> i + 1)
+            .filter(i -> i % 2 == 0)
+            .skip(offset)
+            .limit(limit)
+            .collect(Collectors.toList());
+    }
+
+}