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Map Structures

Data Structures Key-Value Pairs

Map data structures store key-value pairs and provide efficient lookup, insertion, and deletion operations. They are crucial for solving problems involving frequency counting, lookups, and associations.

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This comprehensive guide on map structures will cover:

Topics to be covered:

  • STL map and multimap
  • Unordered map for hash-based lookups
  • Frequency counting and character mapping
  • Custom key types and comparators
  • Map iterators and traversal
  • Performance comparison: map vs unordered_map
  • Common patterns in competitive programming

CodeForces Challenge Problems

Practice map operations:

Easy

Frequency Count

Practice using maps for counting and frequency problems.

Maps Frequency
Solve Problem
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