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<h2><a name="priority_queue_constructors" id="priority_queue_constructors">Priority queue constructors</a></h2>
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Syntax:
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<pre class="c code c++" style="font-family:monospace;">    <span class="co2">#include &lt;queue&gt;</span>
    explicit priority_queue<span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">const</span> Compare<span class="sy0">&amp;</span> cmp <span class="sy0">=</span> Compare<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy0">,</span>
                             <span class="kw4">const</span> Container<span class="sy0">&amp;</span> c <span class="sy0">=</span> Container<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span> <span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy0">;</span>
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    priority_queue<span class="br0">&#40;</span> input_iterator start<span class="sy0">,</span>
                    input_iterator end<span class="sy0">,</span>
                    <span class="kw4">const</span> Compare<span class="sy0">&amp;</span> comp <span class="sy0">=</span> Compare<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy0">,</span>
                    <span class="kw4">const</span> Container<span class="sy0">&amp;</span> c <span class="sy0">=</span> Container<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span> <span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy0">;</span></pre>
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Priority queues can be constructed with an optional compare function <code>cmp</code> and an
optional container <code>c</code>. If <code>start</code> and <code>end</code> are specified, the priority queue will
be constructed with the elements between <code>start</code> and <code>end</code>.

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