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#pragma once

#ifndef NATIVECLIENT_UTIL_QUEUE_H
#define NATIVECLIENT_UTIL_QUEUE_H

namespace apache {
namespace geode {
namespace client {
namespace queue {

/**
 * Coalesce the contents of a Queue structure based on the given value. Will
 * remove all values at the front of the queue that equal value.
 *
 * @tparam Queue type to coalesce
 * @tparam Type of value to coalesce
 * @param queue to coalesce
 * @param value to coalesce
 */
template <class Queue, class Type>
inline void coalesce(Queue& queue, const Type& value) {
  while (!queue.empty()) {
    const auto& next = queue.front();
    if (next == value) {
      queue.pop_front();
    } else {
      break;
    }
  }
}

}  // namespace queue
}  // namespace client
}  // namespace geode
}  // namespace apache

#endif  // NATIVECLIENT_UTIL_QUEUE_H