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Learning RxJava - Second Edition
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Learning RxJava - Second Edition

by Nick Samoylov, Thomas Nield
February 2020
Intermediate to advanced
412 pages
9h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating new operators from scratch using lift()

Ideally, you will rarely get to the point where you need to build your own operator from scratch by implementing ObservableOperator or FlowableOperator. ObservableTransformer and FlowableTransformer will hopefully satisfy most cases where you can use existing operators to compose new ones, and this is usually the safest route.

But on occasion, you may find yourself having to do something that the existing operators cannot do or not do easily. After you exhaust all other options, you may have to create an operator that manipulates each onNext(), onComplete(), or onError() event between the upstream and the downstream.

Before you go out and create your own operator, try to use existing operators ...

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