What are Stream basics?

Updated May 6, 2026

Short answer

A stream is a sequence of asynchronous data events.

Deep explanation

Streams continuously emit values over time.

Real-world example

Mouse clicks or keyboard input streams.

Common mistakes

  • Treating streams as static data.

Follow-up questions

  • Are streams infinite?
  • What is stream composition?

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