Possibly it could also be a MRU (Most Recently Used) cache.
At 2005-07-03 23:39, you wrote:
I'd say you were looking for an ordinary priority queue, where the
priority=the timestamp. Try the Heap class.
Sincerely,
Silas Snider
On 7/3/05, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm looking through the Collections API, but not finding exactly what I
> want... hoping someone who's more familiar with it can point me
in the right
> direction.
>
> What I'm trying to do is more or less what you see on catalog sites where
> they'll list the most recent items you've looked at, newest on
top. So it's
> ordered (List), but has no duplicates (Set), and I need to have
a max size.
>
> ListOrderedSet is almost there, except that it retains the 'old'
position if
> you add the same item again. (And has no max length.)
>
> So... before I either write it myself or extend ListOrderedSet to
make it do
> what I want, does anyone have another suggestion? And what would
_you_ call
> it?
>
> Thanks,
> Wendy Smoak
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