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PHP 7 Data Structures and Algorithms

You're reading from   PHP 7 Data Structures and Algorithms Implement linked lists, stacks, and queues using PHP

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786463890
Length 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mizanur Rahman Mizanur Rahman
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Preface 1. Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding PHP Arrays 3. Using Linked Lists 4. Constructing Stacks and Queues 5. Applying Recursive Algorithms - Recursion 6. Understanding and Implementing Trees 7. Using Sorting Algorithms 8. Exploring Search Options 9. Putting Graphs into Action 10. Understanding and Using Heaps 11. Solving Problems with Advanced Techniques 12. PHP Built-In Support for Data Structures and Algorithms 13. Functional Data Structures with PHP

Using PHP SplDoublyLinkedList

The PHP Standard PHP Library (SPL) has an implementation of a doubly linked list, which is known as SplDoublyLinkedList. If we are using the built-in class, we do not need to implement the doubly linked list ourselves. The doubly linked list implementation actually works as a stack and queue as well. The PHP implementation of the doubly linked list has lots of additional functionalities. Here are some of the common features of SplDoublyLinkedList:

Method

Description

Add

Adds a new node in a specified index

Bottom

Peeks a node from beginning of the list

Count

Returns the size of the list

Current

Returns the current node

getIteratorMode

Returns the mode of iteration

setIteratorMode

Sets the mode of iteration. For example, LIFO, FIFO, and so on

Key

Returns the current node index

next

Moves to the...

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