Java Language ThreadLocal ThreadLocal Java 8 functional initialization

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Example

public static class ThreadLocalExample
{
    private static final ThreadLocal<SimpleDateFormat> format = 
        ThreadLocal.withInitial(() -> new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd_HHmm"));

    public String formatDate(Date date)
    {
        return format.get().format(date);
    }
}


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