PHP Ds\PriorityQueue Functions Complete Reference

PriorityQueue is similar to a Queue data structure. The elements of the priority queue are pushed into the queue with a given priority. The highest priority element will always been present at the front of the queue. The priority queue is implemented using the max heap.

Requirements: PHP 7 is required for both extension and the compatibility polyfill. 

Installation: The easiest way to install data structure by using the PECL extension.

pecl install ds

Syntax:

public Ds\PriorityQueue::functionName()

Example: Below programs illustrate the Ds\PriorityQueue::count() Function in PHP:

<?php

// Declare new PriorityQueue
$pq = new \Ds\PriorityQueue();

// Add elements to the PriorityQueue
$pq->push("One", 1);
$pq->push("Two", 2);
$pq->push("Three", 3);

// Count the number of elements
// in this PriorityQueue
print_r($pq->count());

?>

Output: 

3

Complete list of PHP Ds\PriorityQueue Functions: