Aha.  This changed recently, Iterable had a lot of defender methods before.

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 6:13 PM, clay <[email protected]> wrote:
> No, Iterable is a single method interface. It has only: "Iterator<T>
> iterator();"
>
> java.util.streams.Stream has flatMap (and the collections implement Stream)
>
>
> On Thursday, October 25, 2012 2:53:50 PM UTC-5, Ricky Clarkson wrote:
>>
>> Yep, Iterable has a whole bunch of methods including flatMap.
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Simon Ochsenreither
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> And here is the rub: Optional would be the only type in the JDK that
>> >> has
>> >> this property.
>> >>
>> >> It would be a bit like being the only person on the planet with a fax
>> >> machine. If all that I can do is composing Optionals with other
>> >> Optionals,
>> >> the value is severely limited. Once/if Optional gains flatMap, won't
>> >> you
>> >> want List to get it as well? And Map? And TreeSets?
>> >
>> >
>> > It seems to be a tradition that some people never do their research...
>> >
>> > FYI:
>> > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~briangoetz/lambda/collections-overview.html
>> >
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