# Completed implementation of a queue ADT
class Queue:
def __init__(self):
self.data = []
def is_empty(self):
return self.data == []
def enqueue(self, item):
self.data.insert(0, item)
def dequeue(self):
return self.data.pop()
def size(self):
return len(self.data)
if __name__ == '__main__':
q = Queue()
q.enqueue('Hello')
q.enqueue('dog')
q.enqueue(3)
print(q.size())
while not q.is_empty():
print(q.dequeue(), end=', ')
print()
A simple case to use Queue:
from queue import Queue
def hot_potato(name_list, num):
'''A.K.A. Josephus problem.'''
sim_queue = Queue()
for name in name_list:
sim_queue.enqueue(name)
while sim_queue.size() > 1:
for i in range(num):
sim_queue.enqueue(sim_queue.dequeue())
sim_queue.dequeue()
return sim_queue.dequeue()
if __name__ == '__main__':
print(hot_potato(["Bill", "David", "Susan", "Jane", "Kent", "Brad"], 7))
Susan