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QUEUE

QUEUE. Visit for more Learning Resources. $ $. The Queue Operations. A queue is like a line of people waiting for a bank teller. The queue has a front and a rear. Front. Rear. $ $. The Queue Operations.

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QUEUE

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  1. QUEUE Visit for more Learning Resources

  2. $ $ The Queue Operations • A queue is like a line of people waiting for a bank teller. The queue has a front and a rear. Front Rear

  3. $ $ The Queue Operations • New people must enter the queue at the rear. The C++ queue class calls this a push, although it is usually called an enqueue operation. Front Rear

  4. $ $ The Queue Operations • When an item is taken from the queue, it always comes from the front. The C++ queue calls this a pop, although it is usually called a dequeue operation. Front Rear

  5. The Queue Class • The C++ standard template library has a queue template class. • The template parameter is the type of the items that can be put in the queue. template <class Item> classqueue<Item> { public: queue( ); void push(const Item& entry); void pop( ); bool empty( ) const; Item front( ) const; … };

  6. Array Implementation • A queue can be implemented with an array, as shown here. For example, this queue contains the integers 4 (at the front), 8 and 6 (at the rear). [ 0 ] [1] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] . . . 4 8 6 An array of integers to implement a queue of integers We don't care what's in this part of the array.

  7. first size last Array Implementation • The easiest implementation also keeps track of the number of items in the queue and the index of the first element (at the front of the queue), the last element (at the rear). 3 0 2 [ 0 ] [1] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] . . . 4 8 6

  8. last size first A Dequeue Operation • When an element leaves the queue, size is decremented, and first changes, too. 2 1 2 [ 0 ] [1] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] . . . 4 8 6 For more detail contact us

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