I was trying to work around this problem also and found this library: https://github.com/jOOQ/jOOL https://github.com/jOOQ/jOOL, from the guys at Jooq. They did

I was trying to work around this problem also and found this library: https://github.com/jOOQ/jOOL https://github.com/jOOQ/jOOL, from the guys at Jooq. They did all the hard work to wrap all the FunctionalInterfaces in unchecked exceptions. Hope this helps.