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23 lines
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= Stack =
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First in Last Out container. Think like a stack of plates, you take off the top
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first. Really speciallized and great for things like pre/postfix parsing and
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like
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== Good For ==
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* Keeping an order of things added
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== Bad For ==
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* Everything else
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== Optomize ==
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You can make this either just an array with a pointer to the top of the stack,
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or as a big single linked list that keeps track of the head. Use the array when
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you know the max number of elements, otherwise use a linked list. If caching is
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a concern, use the array version.
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[[algorithms]]
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