What is Ds\Stack::peek() in PHP?

The Stack::peek() function in PHP is used to get the reference of the element at the top of a stack.

Figure 1 shows the visual representation of the Stack::peek() function.

Figure 1: Visual representation of Stack::peek() function

Syntax

stack_name->peek()
## where the stack_name is the name of the stack

Parameter

This function does not require a parameter.

Return value

This function returns the element that is available at the top of the stack.

It does not remove that element from the stack.

Example

<?php
$stack = new \Ds\Stack();
#sending the list of elements
$stack->push(1,3,5,2,0);
echo("Stack top element: ");
print_r($stack->peek());
?>

Output

Stack top element: 0

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