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queues

Single-ended queue data structure.

Usage

(require-extension queues)

Programming interface

list->queue

list->queue LISTprocedure

Returns LIST converted into a queue, where the first element of the list is the same as the first element of the queue. The resulting queue may share memory with the list and the list should not be modified after this operation.

make-queue

make-queueprocedure

Returns a newly created queue.

queue?

queue? Xprocedure

Returns #t if X is a queue, or #f otherwise.

queue-length

queue-length QUEUEprocedure

Returns the current number of items stored in QUEUE.

queue->list

queue->list QUEUEprocedure

Returns QUEUE converted into a list, where the first element of the list is the same as the first element of the queue. The resulting list is freshly allocated and does not share memory with the queue object.

queue-add!

queue-add! QUEUE Xprocedure

Adds X to the rear of QUEUE.

queue-empty?

queue-empty? QUEUEprocedure

Returns #t if QUEUE is empty, or #f otherwise.

queue-first

queue-first QUEUEprocedure

Returns the first element of QUEUE. If QUEUE is empty an error is signaled

queue-last

queue-last QUEUEprocedure

Returns the last element of QUEUE. If QUEUE is empty an error is signaled

queue-remove!

queue-remove! QUEUEprocedure

Removes and returns the first element of QUEUE. If QUEUE is empty an error is signaled

queue-push-back!

queue-push-back! QUEUE ITEMprocedure

Pushes an item into the first position of a queue, i.e. the next queue-remove! will return ITEM.

queue-push-back-list!

queue-push-back-list! QUEUE LISTprocedure

Pushes the items in item-list back onto the queue, so that (car LIST) becomes the next removable item.

Author

The CHICKEN Team

Repository

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Version History

1.0

Extracted from data-structures core library unit and released as an egg.