Functional and Reactive Domain Modeling

Chapter 7. Modeling with reactive streams

This chapter covers

• A reminder about the basic design philosophy of reactive streams
• A complete use case implemented using reactive streams as the backbone
• Ways to combine other techniques such as the actor model with reactive streams
• A detailed discussion on using streams to get the basics of reactive modeling

In the preceding chapter, you learned the basic principles of reactive modeling and techniques for making your models responsive and reactive. In this chapter, you’ll take a deep dive into the reactive streams model and an implementation of a use case using Akka Streams. You’ll start from the business requirements, map them into the various stages of stream processing, and implement the ...