Implement a Capacity-Bounded Cache

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Implement a Capacity-Bounded Cache

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This question evaluates a candidate's ability to design and implement an efficient capacity-bounded in-memory key-value cache, assessing understanding of performance constraints such as average-case constant-time get/put operations and eviction behavior.

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Implement a Capacity-Bounded Cache