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# First In First Out
# if you want access 3rd item , you need to accee 1st and 2nd items first
# if we have large lists , then reaching for 100000th element will require 99999 elements to be moved in memory
# For those kind of cases, we can use dequeu object
from collections import deque
queue = deque([])
queue.append(1) # first person came in queue
queue.append(2) # second one followed first person
queue.append(3) # one more added in queue
queue.popleft() # first person got his request served and moved away
print(queue) # deque([2, 3])
queue.popleft() # second person got his request served and moved away
print(queue) # deque([3])
queue.popleft() # third person got his request served and moved away
print(queue) # deque([])
# check if queue is empty before you popleft()
if queue:
queue.popleft()
else:
print("queue is empty")