C++ .empty()

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Published Jul 29, 2022Updated Mar 8, 2023
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The .empty() method returns true if the stack has no elements. Otherwise, it returns false.

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Syntax

The .empty() method can be called on a stack using the following syntax:

stackName.empty();

Codebyte Example

The following example uses the .empty() method to loop through the values of myStack and pop off the next value until it is empty:

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