Heap.h

// *********************************************************
// Header file Heap.h for the ADT heap.
// *********************************************************
const int MAX_HEAP = maximum-size-of-heap;

typedef desired-type-of-search-key keyType;
#include "Data.h"  // definition of itemClass

typedef itemClass heapItemType;

class heapClass
{
public:
   heapClass();  // default constructor
   // copy constructor and destructor are
   // supplied by the compiler

// heap operations:
   virtual bool HeapIsEmpty() const;
   // Determines whether a heap is empty.
   // Precondition: None.
   // Postcondition: Returns true if the heap is empty;
   // otherwise returns false.

   virtual void HeapInsert(const heapItemType& NewItem, 
                           bool& Success);
   // Inserts an item into a heap.
   // Precondition: NewItem is the item to be inserted.
   // Postcondition: If the heap was not full, NewItem is
   // in its proper position and Success is true; 
   // otherwise Success is false.

   virtual void HeapDelete(heapItemType& RootItem, 
                           bool& Success);
   // Retrieves and deletes the item in the root of a heap.
   // This item has the largest search key in the heap.
   // Precondition: None.
   // Postcondition: If the heap was not empty, RootItem 
   // is the retrieved item, the item is deleted from the
   // heap, and Success is true. However, if the heap was
   // empty, removal is impossible and Success is false.

protected:
   void RebuildHeap(int Root);
   // Converts the semiheap rooted at index Root 
   // into a heap.

private:
   heapItemType Items[MAX_HEAP];  // array of heap items
   int          Size;             // number of heap items
};  // end class
// End of header file.