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 * Copyright (C) 2003-2015 Paolo Boldi and Sebastiano Vigna
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package PACKAGE;

import java.util.NoSuchElementException;

import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.PriorityQueue;

/** A type-specific {@link PriorityQueue}; provides some additional methods that use polymorphism to avoid (un)boxing. 
 *
 * Additionally, this interface strengthens {@link #comparator()}.
 */

public interface PRIORITY_QUEUE extends PriorityQueue {

	/** Enqueues a new element.
	 *
	 * @param x the element to enqueue.
	 */

	void enqueue( KEY_GENERIC_TYPE x );

	/** Dequeues the {@linkplain #first() first} element from the queue.
	 *
	 * @return the dequeued element.
	 * @throws NoSuchElementException if the queue is empty.
	 */

	KEY_GENERIC_TYPE DEQUEUE();

	/** Returns the first element of the queue.
	 *
	 * @return the first element.
	 * @throws NoSuchElementException if the queue is empty.
	 */

	KEY_GENERIC_TYPE FIRST();

	/** Returns the last element of the queue, that is, the element the would be dequeued last (optional operation).
	 *
	 * @return the last element.
	 * @throws NoSuchElementException if the queue is empty.
	 */

	KEY_GENERIC_TYPE LAST();

	/** Returns the comparator associated with this sorted set, or null if it uses its elements' natural ordering.
	 *
	 * Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link PriorityQueue#comparator()}.
	 *
	 * @see PriorityQueue#comparator()
	 */

	KEY_COMPARATOR comparator();
}