Do you want to use lambda expressions already today, but you are forced to use Java and a stable JRE in production? Now that's possible with Retrolambda, which will take bytecode compiled with Java 8 and convert it to run on Java 7, 6 and 5 runtimes, letting you use lambda expressions and method references on those platforms. It won't give you the improved Java 8 Collections API, but fortunately t