23 Containers library [containers]

Any sequence container supporting operations front(), back(), push_back() and pop_front() can be used to instantiate queue. In particular, list ([list]) and deque ([deque]) can be used.

namespace std {
  template <class T, class Container = deque<T> >
  class queue {
  public:
    typedef typename Container::value_type            value_type;
    typedef typename Container::reference             reference;
    typedef typename Container::const_reference       const_reference;
    typedef typename Container::size_type             size_type;
    typedef          Container                        container_type;
  protected:
    Container c;

  public:
    explicit queue(const Container&);
    explicit queue(Container&& = Container());
    template <class Alloc> explicit queue(const Alloc&);
    template <class Alloc> queue(const Container&, const Alloc&);
    template <class Alloc> queue(Container&&, const Alloc&);
    template <class Alloc> queue(const queue&, const Alloc&);
    template <class Alloc> queue(queue&&, const Alloc&);

    bool              empty() const     { return c.empty(); }
    size_type         size()  const     { return c.size(); }
    reference         front()           { return c.front(); }
    const_reference   front() const     { return c.front(); }
    reference         back()            { return c.back(); }
    const_reference   back() const      { return c.back(); }
    void push(const value_type& x)      { c.push_back(x); }
    void push(value_type&& x)           { c.push_back(std::move(x)); }
    template <class... Args> void emplace(Args&&... args)
      { c.emplace_back(std::forward<Args>(args)...); }
    void pop()                          { c.pop_front(); }
    void swap(queue& q) noexcept(noexcept(swap(c, q.c)))
      { using std::swap; swap(c, q.c); }
  };

  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator==(const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);
  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator< (const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);
  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator!=(const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);
  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator> (const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);
  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator>=(const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);
  template <class T, class Container>
    bool operator<=(const queue<T, Container>& x, const queue<T, Container>& y);

  template <class T, class Container>
    void swap(queue<T, Container>& x, queue<T, Container>& y) noexcept(noexcept(x.swap(y)));

  template <class T, class Container, class Alloc>
    struct uses_allocator<queue<T, Container>, Alloc>
      : uses_allocator<Container, Alloc>::type { };
}