std::priority_queue in C++ — a practical guide to C++ priority_queue with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.
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Default is max-heap; customize comparator for min-heap.
priority_queue
#include <queue>
std::priority_queue<int> pq;
pq.push(3);
pq.push(9);
int best = pq.top();