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Working with the Queue Type

Queues are containers that ensure items are accessed using a first-in, first-out manner. Sadly, we

humans are subject to queues all day long: lines at the bank, lines at the movie theater, and lines at

the morning coffeehouse. When you are modeling a scenario in which items are handled on a first-

come, first-served basis, System.Collections.Queue fits the bill. In addition to the functionality

provided by the supported interfaces, Queue defines the key members shown in Table 10-3.

Table 10-3.

Members of the Queue Type