PriorityQueue<TElement,TPriority>.EnqueueDequeue Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Collections.Generic

Assembly:

System.Collections.dll

Source:

PriorityQueue.cs

Adds the specified element with associated priority to the PriorityQueue<TElement,TPriority>, and immediately removes the minimal element, returning the result.

public:
 TElement EnqueueDequeue(TElement element, TPriority priority);

public TElement EnqueueDequeue (TElement element, TPriority priority);

member this.EnqueueDequeue : 'Element * 'Priority -> 'Element

Public Function EnqueueDequeue (element As TElement, priority As TPriority) As TElement

Parameters

element

TElement

The element to add to the PriorityQueue<TElement,TPriority>.

priority

TPriority

The priority with which to associate the new element.

Returns

TElement

The minimal element removed after the enqueue operation.

Remarks

Implements an insert-then-extract heap operation that's generally more efficient than sequencing enqueue and dequeue operations.