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Learning RxJava

You're reading from   Learning RxJava Reactive, Concurrent, and responsive applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787120426
Length 400 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Thomas Nield Thomas Nield
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Preface 1. Thinking Reactively FREE CHAPTER 2. Observables and Subscribers 3. Basic Operators 4. Combining Observables 5. Multicasting, Replaying, and Caching 6. Concurrency and Parallelization 7. Switching, Throttling, Windowing, and Buffering 8. Flowables and Backpressure 9. Transformers and Custom Operators 10. Testing and Debugging 11. RxJava on Android 12. Using RxJava for Kotlin New Appendix

Custom Transformers and operators for Singles, Maybes, and Completables

There are Transformer and operator counterparts for Single, Maybe, and Completable. When you want to create an Observable or Flowable operator that yields Single, you might find it easier to convert it back into an Observable/Flowable by calling its toObservable() or toFlowable() operators. This also applies to Maybe.

If on some rare occasion you need to create a Transformer or operator specifically to take a Single and transform it into another Single, you will want to use SingleTransformer or SingleOperator. Maybe and Completable will have counterparts with MaybeTransformer/MaybeOperator and CompletableTransformer/CompletableOperator, respectively. The implementation of apply() for all of these should largely be the same experience, and you will use SingleObserver, MaybeObserver, and...

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