if two stacks then possible
otherwise i dont think so

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Dheeraj Jain <dheerajj...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Here is code and explanation http://geeksforgeeks.org/?p=5009
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Rohit Saraf <rohit.kumar.sa...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> hmm... that can always be done !
>>
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>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Please post your results. I'd like to study your algorithm.
>>>
>>> On Mar 23, 11:15 pm, chitta koushik <koushik.infin...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > yeah i understand that ..... still wanted to attempt writing a
>>> recursive
>>> > reverse() stack operation.
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Rohit Saraf <
>>> rohit.kumar.sa...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > Even when you are writing a recursive function.. you are not using
>>> one
>>> > > stack.
>>> > > One stack is yours. Other used for recursion.
>>> >
>>> > > Making queue from a single stack <=>  Making turing machine from CFG.
>>> >
>>> > > -Rohit
>>> >
>>> > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:18 AM, chitta koushik <
>>> > > koushik.infin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >> Can we implement it using a single stack by writing  a recursive
>>> reverse
>>> > >> stack operation ?
>>> >
>>> > >> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Sundeep Singh <
>>> singh.sund...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >>> Thanks Dave, I didn't think about this... definitely better!
>>> >
>>> > >>> Sundeep.
>>> >
>>> > >>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >>>> Better still.
>>> > >>>> To enqueue: push onto stack A.
>>> > >>>> For dequeuing: If stack B is empty, pop all items from stack A and
>>> > >>>> push onto stack B. Then pop stack B.
>>> > >>>> There is no need to push remaining items back to stack A.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> As every item passes through the queue, it is pushed onto stack A,
>>> > >>>> then popped from stack A and pushed onto stack B, and finally
>>> popped
>>> > >>>> from stack B. The time is roughly twice the time required for a
>>> direct
>>> > >>>> implementation of a queue.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> There is room for a little optimization if both stacks are empty
>>> when
>>> > >>>> enquing, as you can push the item directly onto stack B.
>>> Furthermore,
>>> > >>>> when popping from stack A and pushing onto stack B, you don't need
>>> to
>>> > >>>> push the last item popped, as it is the return value.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> Dave
>>> >
>>> > >>>> On Mar 22, 9:29 am, Sundeep Singh <singh.sund...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >>>> > Hey Brian,
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > Better still, for inserting in queue, just keep pushing onto the
>>> stack
>>> > >>>> A.
>>> > >>>> > You need stack B only for dequeuing: for dequeuing, push all
>>> items
>>> > >>>> into
>>> > >>>> > stack B, pop as many as you want from stack B and then push back
>>> all
>>> > >>>> > remaining items in stack A.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > Regards,
>>> > >>>> > Sundeep.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Brian <brianfo...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >>>> > >  > How is it possible to implement a queue using a stack only?
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > Interesting, but tricky... You need two stacks as Prakhar
>>> stated...
>>> > >>>> > > In general, if you have Stack A and Stack B, you should keep
>>> all the
>>> > >>>> items
>>> > >>>> > > in stack A and then use stack B for processing.
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > For example to insert an item:
>>> > >>>> > > 1. Pop all the items from A  and then push them into B (this
>>> should
>>> > >>>> push
>>> > >>>> > > the items into Stack B in reverse order)
>>> > >>>> > > 2. Insert the new item into A
>>> > >>>> > > 3. Pop all the items in B and push them back into A (again
>>> this will
>>> > >>>> push
>>> > >>>> > > them back into Stack B in reverse order)
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > Running time should be O(1)+O(2n), which is O(n) for larger
>>> values
>>> > >>>> of n -
>>> > >>>> > > which is not good...
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > To retrieve an item, pop the first item in stack A
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > Hope  this helps -
>>> > >>>> > > Regards
>>> > >>>> > > B
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > On 3/22/2010 4:55 AM, Prakhar Jain wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > By a do u mean a single stack ?
>>> > >>>> > > Otherwise if you use 2 its v simple
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > Best,
>>> > >>>> > > Prakhar Jain
>>> > >>>> > >http://web.iiit.ac.in/~prakharjain/<http://web.iiit.ac.in/%7Eprakharjain/>
>>> <http://web.iiit.ac.in/%7Eprakharjain/>
>>> > >>>> <http://web.iiit.ac.in/%7Eprakharjain/>
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Pushpesh Gupta <
>>> > >>>> pushpes...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >>>> > >> How is it possible to implement a queue using a stack only?
>>> >
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