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# CMSimpleQueue

A reference to an instance that provides a simple lockless queue of elements.

```
class CMSimpleQueue
```

## Topics

### Managing Queues

[`enqueue(_:)`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/enqueue(_:))

Enqueues an element in the queue.

[`dequeue()`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/dequeue())

Dequeues an element from the queue.

[`reset()`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/reset())

Resets the queue.

### Inspecting Queues

[`head`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/head)

The head element in the queue.

[`capacity`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/capacity)

The number of elements that a queue can hold.

[`count`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/count)

The number of elements currently in the queue.

[`fullness`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/fullness)

The fullness of a queue as a percentage of its capacity.

### Accessing the Type Identifier

[`typeID`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/typeID)

The type identifier of sample buffer objects.

### Errors

[`CMSimpleQueue.Error`](/documentation/CoreMedia/CMSimpleQueue/Error)

A structure that defines errors that queue operations can produce.


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