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(* Traditional implementation of a binary heap using an array *)

module type Ordered = sig
  type t
  val compare : t -> t -> int
end

exception Empty

module Make(X: Ordered) : sig

  (* Type of imperative heaps.
     (In the following [n] refers to the number of elements in the heap) *)

  type t

  (* [create c] creates a new heap, with initial capacity of [c] *)
  val create : int -> t

  (* [is_empty h] checks the emptiness of [h] *)
  val is_empty : t -> bool

  (* [add x h] adds a new element [x] in heap [h]; size of [h] is doubled
     when maximum capacity is reached; complexity $O(log(n))$ *)
  val add : t -> X.t -> unit

  (* [maximum h] returns the maximum element of [h]; raises [EmptyHeap]
     when [h] is empty; complexity $O(1)$ *)
  val maximum : t -> X.t

  (* [remove h] removes the maximum element of [h]; raises [EmptyHeap]
     when [h] is empty; complexity $O(log(n))$ *)
  val remove : t -> unit

  (* [pop_maximum h] removes the maximum element of [h] and returns it;
     raises [EmptyHeap] when [h] is empty; complexity $O(log(n))$ *)
  val pop_maximum : t -> X.t

  (* usual iterators and combinators; elements are presented in
     arbitrary order *)
  val iter : (X.t -> unit) -> t -> unit

  val fold : (X.t -> 'a -> 'a) -> t -> 'a -> 'a

end

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