#!/usr/bin/env python __author__ = "bt3" ''' a class for a double ended queue (also inefficient) ''' from queue import Queue class Deque(Queue): def enqueue_back(self, item): self.items.append(item) def dequeue_front(self): return self.items.pop(0) if __name__ == '__main__': queue = Deque() print("Is the queue empty? ", queue.isEmpty()) print("Adding 0 to 10 in the queue...") for i in range(10): queue.enqueue(i) print("Queue size: ", queue.size()) print("Queue peek : ", queue.peek()) print("Dequeue...", queue.dequeue()) print("Queue peek: ", queue.peek()) print("Is the queue empty? ", queue.isEmpty()) print(queue) print("\nNow using the dequeue methods...") print("Dequeue from front...", queue.dequeue_front()) print("Queue peek: ", queue.peek()) print(queue) print("Queue from back...") queue.enqueue_back(50) print("Queue peek: ", queue.peek()) print(queue)