PHP SplPriorityQueue current() Function

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The SplPriorityQueue::current() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return the current node pointed by the iterator.

Syntax:

mixed SplPriorityQueue::current()

Parameters: This function does not accept any parameter.

Return Value: This function returns the value/priority of the current node depending on the extract flag.

Example:

PHP

<?php 
  
// Declare a class 
class priorityQueue extends SplPriorityQueue { 
      
    // Compare function to compare priority 
    // queue elements 
    public function compare($p1, $p2) { 
        if ($p1 === $p2) return 0; 
        return $p1 < $p2 ? -1 : 1; 
    } 
} 
  
// Create an object of priority queue 
$obj = new priorityQueue(); 
  
// Insert elements into the queue 
$obj->insert("Geeks",2); 
$obj->insert("GFG",1); 
$obj->insert("G4G",3); 
$obj->insert('G',4); 
  
// Display the current element 
// of priority queue 
print_r($obj->current()); 
  
?>