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AQA A-level Computer Science (7517) 4.2.1.4 Abstract data types: stacks · 4.2.3.1 Stacks: push, pop, peek, test for empty and full. C# lesson 4 of 8 in 4.2 Fundamentals of data structures: a trace-the-queue Do Now, a short key idea, a 10-challenge ladder in three sets with exact test data, two ex…
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Lesson outline
- Do Now: trace the circular queue
- Do Now: answers
- Key idea: A stack: last in, first out
- Key idea: An array and a top pointer
- Key idea: Stack<T> in C#, and stacks vs queues
- Set 1: build a stack from an array
- Set 2: the built-in stack
- Exam question E1: last in, first out
- Model answer E1
- Exam question E2: write pop
- Model answer E2
- Set 3: stack classes
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