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PHP Code:

<?php

class alphaHeap extends SplHeap{
    public function compare( $a,$b ){
        return strcmp( $b,$a );
    }
}

$alpha = new alphaHeap;

# IN put:
$alpha->insert( 'cat' );       // C
$alpha->insert( 'dog' );       // D
$alpha->insert( 'boy' );       // B
$alpha->insert( 'elephant' );  // E

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Updated 12-23-2012 at 09:09 PM by traq

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