5.2 Stream Transformations: map vs flatMap
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5.2 Stream Transformations: map vs flatMap

Topic Summary

Understand when to use 1-to-1 map transformations vs 1-to-many flatMap flattening.

What You Will Learn
• Contrast `map` (1-to-1) and `flatMap` (1-to-many flattening). • Flatten nested lists into a single continuous stream. • Transform complex entity graphs without nested loops.
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