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Overview The Java 8 libraries have a new method on map, computeIfAbsent. This is very useful way to turn your Map into a cache of objects associated with a key. However, there is a combination you might not have considered; what happens if you call computeIfAbsent inside itself. map.computeIfAbsent(Key.Hello, s -> { map.computeIfAbsent(Key.Hello, t -> ...