import java.util.Collection; import java.util.List; import java.util.stream.Stream; class IDEA126969 { void foo(final Stream<List<Integer>> stream) { stream.flatMap(List::stream) .forEach(i -> System.out.println(i.floatValue())); stream.flatMap(Collection::stream) .forEach(i -> System.out.println(i.floatValue())); } }