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<h1 class="title">The SplMaxHeap class</h1>
<div class="partintro"><p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0)</p>
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<h2 class="title">Introduction</h2>
<p class="para">
The SplMaxHeap class provides the main functionalities of a heap, keeping the maximum on the top.
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<h2 class="title">Class synopsis</h2>
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<div class="ooclass"></div>
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<span class="ooclass">
<strong class="classname">SplMaxHeap</strong>
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<span class="ooclass">
<span class="modifier">extends</span>
<a href="class.splheap.html" class="classname">SplHeap</a>
</span>
<span class="oointerface">implements
<span class="interfacename"><a href="class.iterator.html" class="interfacename">Iterator</a></span>
</span>
<span class="oointerface">,
<span class="interfacename"><a href="class.countable.html" class="interfacename">Countable</a></span>
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{</div>
<div class="classsynopsisinfo classsynopsisinfo_comment">/* Methods */</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">protected</span> <span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splmaxheap.compare.html" class="methodname">compare</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$value1</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$value2</code></span>
)</div>
<div class="classsynopsisinfo classsynopsisinfo_comment">/* Inherited methods */</div>
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<span class="modifier">abstract</span> <span class="modifier">protected</span> <span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.compare.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::compare</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$value1</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$value2</code></span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.count.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::count</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">mixed</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.current.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::current</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">mixed</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.extract.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::extract</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">void</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.insert.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::insert</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$value</code></span>
)</div>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.isempty.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::isEmpty</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">mixed</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.key.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::key</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">void</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.next.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::next</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">void</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.recoverfromcorruption.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::recoverFromCorruption</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">void</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.rewind.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::rewind</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">mixed</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.top.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::top</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><a href="splheap.valid.html" class="methodname">SplHeap::valid</a></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
}</div>
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<h2>Table of Contents</h2><ul class="chunklist chunklist_reference"><li><a href="splmaxheap.compare.html">SplMaxHeap::compare</a> — Compare elements in order to place them correctly in the heap while sifting up.</li></ul>
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