53 lines
1.9 KiB
OCaml
53 lines
1.9 KiB
OCaml
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(* *)
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(* Objective Caml *)
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(* *)
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(* Xavier Leroy, projet Cristal, INRIA Rocquencourt *)
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(* *)
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(* Copyright 1996 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et *)
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(* en Automatique. All rights reserved. This file is distributed *)
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(* under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License. *)
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(* *)
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(***********************************************************************)
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(* $Id$ *)
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(** First-in first-out queues.
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This module implements queues (FIFOs), with in-place modification.
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*)
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type 'a t
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(** The type of queues containing elements of type ['a]. *)
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exception Empty
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(** Raised when {!Queue.take} or {!Queue.peek} is applied to an empty queue. *)
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val create : unit -> 'a t
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(** Return a new queue, initially empty. *)
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val add : 'a -> 'a t -> unit
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(** [add x q] adds the element [x] at the end of the queue [q]. *)
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val take : 'a t -> 'a
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(** [take q] removes and returns the first element in queue [q],
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or raises [Empty] if the queue is empty. *)
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val peek : 'a t -> 'a
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(** [peek q] returns the first element in queue [q], without removing
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it from the queue, or raises [Empty] if the queue is empty. *)
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val clear : 'a t -> unit
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(** Discard all elements from a queue. *)
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val length : 'a t -> int
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(** Return the number of elements in a queue. *)
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val iter : ('a -> unit) -> 'a t -> unit
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(** [iter f q] applies [f] in turn to all elements of [q],
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from the least recently entered to the most recently entered.
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The queue itself is unchanged. *)
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