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Ds\PriorityQueue::pop

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(PECL ds >= 1.0.0)

Removes and returns the value with the highest priority

Description

Ds\PriorityQueue::pop(): mixed

Removes and returns the value at the front of the queue, ie. the value with the highest priority.

Note

Values with equal priority fall back to FIFO (first in first out).

Parameters Parameters

Return Values

The removed value which was at the front of the queue.

Errors/Exceptions

UnderflowException if empty.

Examples

Ds\PriorityQueue::pop() example

php
<?php
$queue = new \Ds\PriorityQueue();

$queue->push("a",  5);
$queue->push("b", 15);
$queue->push("c", 10);

print_r($queue->pop());
print_r($queue->pop());
print_r($queue->pop());
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output
string(1) "a"
string(1) "b"
string(1) "c"

Source: reference/ds/ds/priorityqueue/pop.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)