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import java.util.Stack;
public class QueueUsingStacks {
Stack<Integer> stack1 = new Stack<>(); //act as back of the Queue
Stack<Integer> stack2 = new Stack<>(); // act as the front of the Queue
public void push(int x) { // push into stack 1
stack1.push(x);
}
public int peek() {
if (stack2.isEmpty()) {
moveItems(stack1, stack2);
}
return stack2.peek(); // return the top element in stack2
}
public int pop() {
if (stack2.isEmpty()) {
moveItems(stack1, stack2);
}
return stack2.pop(); // return the top element in stack2
}
public void moveItems(Stack<Integer> s1, Stack<Integer> s2) {
while (!stack1.isEmpty()) {
s2.push(s1.pop()); // move all the elements from stack 1 to stack 2
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
QueueUsingStacks q = new QueueUsingStacks();
q.push(10);
q.push(20);
q.push(30);
System.out.println("POP from Queue " + q.pop());
}
}
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