How to create a queue, then enqueue and dequeue elements in Scala

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import scala.collection.mutable.Queue

object QueueExample {
  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
    // Create a mutable queue of integers
    val queue = Queue[Int]()

    // Enqueue elements (add elements to the queue)
    queue.enqueue(10)
    queue.enqueue(20, 30, 40) // You can add multiple elements at once
    
    println(s"Queue after enqueueing: $queue") // Output: Queue after enqueueing: Queue(10, 20, 30)

    // Dequeue elements (remove elements from the front of the queue)
    val dequeuedElement = queue.dequeue()
    println(s"Dequeued element: $dequeuedElement") 
    
    println(s"Queue after dequeueing: $queue") 

    // Peek at the front element without removing it
    val frontElement = queue.front
    println(s"Front element: $frontElement")

    // Check if the queue is empty
    println(s"Is the queue empty? ${queue.isEmpty}") 
  }
}


 
 
/*
run:
  
Queue after enqueueing: Queue(10, 20, 30, 40)
Dequeued element: 10
Queue after dequeueing: Queue(20, 30, 40)
Front element: 20
Is the queue empty? false
  
*/

 

 



answered Aug 23, 2025 by avibootz
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