C++Talk.NET C++ language newsgroups   Archives   FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Why isn't there a heap class?          C++Talk.NET Forum Index -> C++ language, library and standards View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Prateek R Karandikar Guest Posted: Mon Sep 06, 2004 3:23 pm    Post subject: Why isn't there a heap class? TC++PL 1.: [1][a] "If you can think of "it" as a separate idea, make it a class." Why isn't there a heap class, instead of functions like std::make_heap()? -- -- Abstraction is selective ignorance. -Andrew Koenig -- -- --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ] Back to top dietmar_kuehl@yahoo.com Guest Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2004 3:06 am    Post subject: Re: Why isn't there a heap class? Hi, Prateek R Karandikar wrote: Quote: Why isn't there a heap class, instead of functions like std::make_heap()? You might want to have a look at 'std::priority_queue'. This class is specified and [probably (*)] implemented in terms of the generic heap functions. (*) Whether an implementation really uses these functions is up to the implementation. -- <mailto:dietmar_kuehl (AT) yahoo (DOT) com> <http://www.dietmar-kuehl.de/> <http://www.contendix.com> - Software Development & Consulting --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ] Back to top Bill Wade Guest Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2004 10:30 pm    Post subject: Re: Why isn't there a heap class? [email]kprateek88 (AT) yahoo (DOT) com[/email] (Prateek R Karandikar) wrote in message news:<607f883e.0409050146.67e9841b (AT) posting (DOT) google.com>... Quote: TC++PL 1.: [1][a] "If you can think of "it" as a separate idea, make it a class." Why isn't there a heap class, instead of functions like std::make_heap()? If you want prior art: Some heap classes were once submitted to boost. I think they've since been removed, but it looks like some fossils are still at http://guinness.cs.stevens.edu/packages/boost/libs/pri_queue/ HTH --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ] Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         C++Talk.NET Forum Index -> C++ language, library and standards All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum C/C++----------------C LanguageC Language (Moderated)C++ Language (Moderated)C++ language (comp.lang.c++)C++ language, library and standards Non-English C/C++ Newsgroups----------------C++ (German)C++ (French)  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2006 phpBB Group SEO toolkit © 2004-2006 webmedic.