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Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor

You're reading from   Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor Build reactive and scalable microservices using the Reactor framework

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789135794
Length 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Reactive Streams 2. The Publisher and Subscriber APIs in a Reactor FREE CHAPTER 3. Data and Stream Processing 4. Processors 5. SpringWebFlux for Microservices 6. Dynamic Rendering 7. Flow Control and Backpressure 8. Handling Errors 9. Execution Control 10. Testing and Debugging 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Mono API

Now that we have covered the Flux API, let's look at Mono. It is capable of generating a maximum of one event. This is a specific use case for Flux, capable of handling one response model, such as data aggregation, HTTP request-response, service invocation response, and so on. It is important to note that a Mono emits the following three events:

  • Value refers to the single value generated by the publisher
  • Completion refers to a normal termination of the stream
  • Error refers to an erroneous termination of the stream

Since Mono is a subset of Flux, it supports a subset of Flux operators. Let's look at how to build a Mono.

Generating a Mono

The Mono<T> API supports stream generation from various...

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Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor
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Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781789135794
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