BlockingFloatHeap (Lucene 9.10.0 core API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.lucene.util.hnsw.BlockingFloatHeap

```
public final class BlockingFloatHeap
extends Object
```
A blocking bounded min heap that stores floats. The top element is the lowest value of the heap.
A primitive priority queue that maintains a partial ordering of its elements such that the least element can always be found in constant time. Implementation is based on LongHeap

NOTE: This API is for internal purposes only and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

BlockingFloatHeap(int maxSize)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`float`	`offer(float value)`	Inserts a value into this heap.
`float`	`offer(float[] values)`	Inserts array of values into this heap.
`float`	`peek()`	Retrieves, but does not remove, the head of this heap.
`float`	`poll()`	Removes and returns the head of the heap
`int`	`size()`	Returns the number of elements in this heap.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - BlockingFloatHeap
```
public BlockingFloatHeap(int maxSize)
```
- Method Detail
  - offer
```
public float offer(float value)
```
    Inserts a value into this heap.
    If the number of values would exceed the heap's maxSize, the least value is discarded
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to add
    
    Returns:
    
    the new 'top' element in the queue.
  - offer
```
public float offer(float[] values)
```
    Inserts array of values into this heap.
    Values must be sorted in ascending order.
    
    Parameters:
    
    values - a set of values to insert, must be sorted in ascending order
    
    Returns:
    
    the new 'top' element in the queue.
  - poll
```
public float poll()
```
    Removes and returns the head of the heap
    
    Returns:
    
    the head of the heap, the smallest value
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalStateException - if the heap is empty
  - peek
```
public float peek()
```
    Retrieves, but does not remove, the head of this heap.
    
    Returns:
    
    the head of the heap, the smallest value
  - size
```
public int size()
```
    Returns the number of elements in this heap.
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of elements in this heap