## Java Optional This module contains articles about Java Optional. ### Relevant Articles: - [Java Optional as Return Type](https://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-return) - [Java Optional – orElse() vs orElseGet()](https://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-or-else-vs-or-else-get) - [Transforming an Empty String into an Empty Optional](https://www.baeldung.com/java-empty-string-to-empty-optional) - [Filtering a Stream of Optionals in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-filter-stream-of-optional) - [Java 9 Optional API Additions](https://www.baeldung.com/java-9-optional) - [Throw Exception in Optional in Java 8](https://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-throw-exception) - [Optional orElse Optional](https://www.baeldung.com/java-optional-or-else-optional)