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Subject:Re: FIFO From:Fred M Jacobson <fred -at- BOOLE -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 4 May 1993 15:35:58 PDT
> If I am not mistaken, FIFO applies to arrays when you are stacking
> them.
One way to implement a queue is using an array (and two indexes into it for
the "front" and "back"). Maybe that's the sense in which FIFO applies to
arrays (or vice versa).
-Fred Jacobson
Project Center Writer
Boole & Babbage Network Systems
fred -at- boole -dot- com