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How does Stream API work internally?

Tests whether you know a stream pipeline is built from a source Spliterator plus a chain of stateless operation wrappers, and that it only actually iterates once a terminal operation pulls elements through the whole chain one at a time -- it's not a series of independent passes over intermediate collections.

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