//--- Constructors ---
/// <summary>
/// Create a new instance of the queue.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="maxPriority">Maximum priority for <see cref="TryEnqueue"/>.</param>
public LockFreePriorityQueue(int maxPriority)
{
_queues = new LockFreeQueue <T> [maxPriority + 1];
for (int i = 0; i < _queues.Length; i++)
{
_queues[i] = new LockFreeQueue <T>();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Try to get an item from the queue.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="priority">Storage location for priority of the removed item.</param>
/// <param name="item">Storage location for the item to be removed.</param>
/// <returns><see langword="True"/> if the dequeue succeeded.</returns>
public bool TryDequeue(out int priority, out T item)
{
for (int i = 0; i < _queues.Length; ++i)
{
LockFreeQueue <T> queue = _queues[i];
if (queue.TryDequeue(out item))
{
priority = i;
return(true);
}
}
priority = -1;
item = default(T);
return(false);
}
