queue: push, pop, front and size
/* The following code example is taken from the book
* "The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference"
* by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999
*
* (C) Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999.
* Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and distribute this software
* is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies.
* This software is provided "as is" without express or implied
* warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose.
*/
#include <iostream>
#include <queue>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
queue<string> q;
// insert three elements into the queue
q.push("These ");
q.push("are ");
q.push("more than ");
// read and print two elements from the queue
cout << q.front();
q.pop();
cout << q.front();
q.pop();
// insert two new elements
q.push("four ");
q.push("words!");
// skip one element
q.pop();
// read and print two elements
cout << q.front();
q.pop();
cout << q.front() << endl;
q.pop();
// print number of elements in the queue
cout << "number of elements in the queue: " << q.size()
<< endl;
}
/*
These are four words!
number of elements in the queue: 0
*/
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