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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Priority deque?
From: Paolo Bolzoni (paolo.bolzoni.brown_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-09-01 09:34:03


Oh, dear. I made a stupid mistake. I meant a "priority deque", a data
structure where you can easily access the maximum and minimum element.
In priority queue you can top and pop the maximum element, I would
need both to pop and top the maximum and the minimum.

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Michael <mwpowellhtx_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>
> On September 1, 2016 4:55:38 AM EDT, Paolo Bolzoni <paolo.bolzoni.brown_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>Dear list,
>>
>>I was wondering if there some kind of "priority queue", that is a data
>>structure akin the priority queue, but where you can top and pop from
>>both sides.
>>My use case is that I need to quickly access the maximum, but also not
>>push new elements if they are smaller than the minimum.
>
> Deque is one of my favorites. Ordered? Unordered?
>
>>I am aware I can use a std::set, but in the current implementation
>>where I always push new elements even if they are bad, using a
>>std::set the performance is significantly worse.
>
> I'm not sure set is the same thing as an ordered anything (list, vector, queue, deque).
>
>>Yours faithfully,
>>Paolo
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael Powell
>
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