Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.*; import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap; import java.util.function.Function; import java.util.function.Predicate; public class Main { public static <T> Predicate<T> distinctByKey(Function<? super T, ?> keyExtractor) { Map<Object, Boolean> seen = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(); return t -> seen.putIfAbsent(keyExtractor.apply(t), Boolean.TRUE) == null; } }