QUEUES

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Queue

A linear data structure that follows the First In First Out (FIFO) principle, where the first element added is the first one to be removed.

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FIFO Order

The principle in a queue where the first element added is the first one to be removed.

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Dynamic Size

Property of a queue where its size can grow or shrink as elements are added or removed.

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Overflow

Condition in a queue when trying to enqueue an element into a full queue.

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Underflow

Condition in a queue when trying to dequeue an element from an empty queue.

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Enqueue

Operation that adds an element to the rear of the queue.

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Dequeue

Operation that removes the element from the front of the queue.

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Front Operation

Operation that provides access to the element at the front of the queue.

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IsEmpty

Operation that checks if the queue is empty.

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IsFull

Operation that checks if the queue is full.

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Avoids Overflow Issues

Resolves the problem of appearing full in a standard queue by utilizing circular wrap-around nature.

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Simplicity in Buffer Management

Ideal for handling continuous input in fixed-size buffers like network data packets.

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Complex Implementation

Circular queues can be more intricate due to wrap-around logic and managing full and empty conditions.

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Fixed Size

Circular queues have a predetermined size, limiting growth without creating a new larger array.

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Overflow and Underflow Conditions

Determining full or empty status can be more complex, requiring careful management to prevent errors.