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"## Constraints and assumptions\n",
"\n",
"* For simplicity, are the keys integers only?\n",
" * Yes\n",
"* For collision resolution, can we use chaining?\n",
" * Yes\n",
"* Do we have to worry about load factors?\n",
" * No\n",
"* Can we assume inputs are valid or do we have to validate them?\n",
" for index, item in enumerate(self.table[hash_index]):\n",
" if item.key == key:\n",
" del self.table[hash_index][index]\n",
" return\n",
" raise KeyError('Key not found')"
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# Design a hash map
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## Constraints and assumptions
* For simplicity, are the keys integers only?
* Yes
* For collision resolution, can we use chaining?
* Yes
* Do we have to worry about load factors?
* No
* Can we assume inputs are valid or do we have to validate them?