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9/10 tests· data-structures

Proposed solution

```go
package challenge

type LRUCache[K comparable, V any] struct {
    capacity int
    items  map[K]*listNode[K, V]
    list   *doublyLinkedList[K, V]
}

type listNode[K comparable, V any] struct {
    key   K
    value V
    prev  *listNode[K, V]
    next  *listNode[K, V]
}

type doublyLinkedList[K comparable, V any] struct {
    head *listNode[K, V]
    tail *listNode[K, V]
}

func (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) pushBack(node *listNode[K, V]) {
    if l.tail == nil {
        l.head = node
        l.tail = node
    } else {
        l.tail.next = node
        node.prev = l.tail
        l.tail = node
    }
}

func (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) remove(node *listNode[K, V]) {
    if node.prev != nil {
        node.prev.next = node.next
    } else {
        l.head = node.next
    }
    
    if node.next != nil {
        node.next.prev = node.prev
    } else {
        l.tail = node.prev
    }
}

func (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) popFront() *listNode[K, V] {
    if l.head == nil {
        return nil
    }
    
    node := l.head
    l.head = node.next
    
    if l.head != nil {
        l.head.prev = nil
    } else {
        l.tail = nil
    }
    
    return node
}

func NewLRUCache[K comparable, V any](capacity int) *LRUCache[K, V] {
    if capacity <= 0 {
        capacity = 0
    }
    
    return &LRUCache[K, V]{
        capacity: capacity,
        items:    make(map[K]*listNode[K, V]),
        list:     &doublyLinkedList[K, V]{},
    }
}

func (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Get(key K) (V, bool) {
    node, exists := c.items[key]
    if !exists {
        var zero V
        return zero, false
    }
    
    // Move to end (most recently used)
    c.list.remove(node)
    c.list.pushBack(node)
    
    return node.value, true
}

func (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Put(key K, value V) {
    node, exists := c.items[key]
    if exists {
        // Update existing
        node.value = value
        c.list.remove(node)
        c.list.pushBack(node)
        return
    }
    
    // New entry
    newNode := &listNode[K, V]{
        key:   key,
        value:   value,
    }
    
    if len(c.items) >= c.capacity {
        // Evict least recently used
        lru := c.list.popFront()
        if lru != nil {
            delete(c.items, lru.key)
        }
    }
    
    c.list.pushBack(newNode)
    c.items[key] = newNode
}

func (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Len() int {
    return len(c.items)
}
```

Test output (stdout)

me":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634556755+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateExistingKey"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634558715+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateExistingKey","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUUpdateExistingKey\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634560405+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateExistingKey","Output":"--- PASS: TestLRUUpdateExistingKey (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634562685+02:00","Action":"pass","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateExistingKey","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634564105+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634565415+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634567215+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency","Output":"--- PASS: TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634569155+02:00","Action":"pass","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUUpdateRefreshesRecency","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634570495+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUCapacityOne"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634572745+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUCapacityOne","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUCapacityOne\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634576175+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUCapacityOne","Output":"--- PASS: TestLRUCapacityOne (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634577685+02:00","Action":"pass","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUCapacityOne","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634579175+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUZeroCapacity"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634581465+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUZeroCapacity","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUZeroCapacity\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634582965+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUZeroCapacity","Output":"    solution_test.go:118: zero-capacity cache must store nothing\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634585855+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUZeroCapacity","Output":"--- FAIL: TestLRUZeroCapacity (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634587205+02:00","Action":"fail","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUZeroCapacity","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634588835+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUStringValues"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634590325+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUStringValues","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUStringValues\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634592555+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUStringValues","Output":"--- PASS: TestLRUStringValues (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634593935+02:00","Action":"pass","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUStringValues","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634595315+02:00","Action":"run","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUEvictionChain"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634596555+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUEvictionChain","Output":"=== RUN   TestLRUEvictionChain\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634599865+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUEvictionChain","Output":"--- PASS: TestLRUEvictionChain (0.00s)\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634601365+02:00","Action":"pass","Package":"challenge","Test":"TestLRUEvictionChain","Elapsed":0}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634602975+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Output":"FAIL\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634777786+02:00","Action":"output","Package":"challenge","Output":"FAIL\tchallenge\t0.001s\n"}
{"Time":"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634795026+02:00","Action":"fail","Package":"challenge","Elapsed":0.001}
Self-repair attempts
[
  {
    "total": 10,
    "answer": "```go\npackage challenge\n\ntype LRUCache[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    capacity int\n    items  map[K]*listNode[K, V]\n    list   *doublyLinkedList[K, V]\n}\n\ntype listNode[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    key   K\n    value V\n    prev  *listNode[K, V]\n    next  *listNode[K, V]\n}\n\ntype doublyLinkedList[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    head *listNode[K, V]\n    tail *listNode[K, V]\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) pushBack(node *listNode[K, V]) {\n    if l.tail == nil {\n        l.head = node\n        l.tail = node\n    } else {\n        l.tail.next = node\n        node.prev = l.tail\n        l.tail = node\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) remove(node *listNode[K, V]) {\n    if node.prev != nil {\n        node.prev.next = node.next\n    } else {\n        l.head = node.next\n    }\n    \n    if node.next != nil {\n        node.next.prev = node.prev\n    } else {\n        l.tail = node.prev\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) popFront() *listNode[K, V] {\n    if l.head == nil {\n        return nil\n    }\n    \n    node := l.head\n    l.head = node.next\n    \n    if l.head != nil {\n        l.head.prev = nil\n    } else {\n        l.tail = nil\n    }\n    \n    return node\n}\n\nfunc NewLRUCache[K comparable, V any](capacity int) *LRUCache[K, V] {\n    if capacity <= 0 {\n        capacity = 0\n    }\n    \n    return &LRUCache[K, V]{\n        capacity: capacity,\n        items:    make(map[K]*listNode[K, V]),\n        list:     &doublyLinkedList[K, V]{},\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Get(key K) (V, bool) {\n    node, exists := c.items[key]\n    if !exists {\n        var zero V\n        return zero, false\n    }\n    \n    // Move to end (most recently used)\n    c.list.remove(node)\n    c.list.pushBack(node)\n    \n    return node.value, true\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Put(key K, value V) {\n    node, exists := c.items[key]\n    if exists {\n        // Update existing\n        node.value = value\n        c.list.remove(node)\n        c.list.pushBack(node)\n        return\n    }\n    \n    // New entry\n    newNode := &listNode[K, V]{\n        key:   key,\n        value:   value,\n    }\n    \n    if len(c.items) >= c.capacity {\n        // Evict least recently used\n        lru := c.list.popFront()\n        if lru != nil {\n            delete(c.items, lru.key)\n        }\n    }\n    \n    c.list.pushBack(newNode)\n    c.items[key] = newNode\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Len() int {\n    return len(c.items)\n}\n```",
    "passed": 9,
    "test_error": "06-30T06:25:49.634576175+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUCapacityOne\",\"Output\":\"--- PASS: TestLRUCapacityOne (0.00s)\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634577685+02:00\",\"Action\":\"pass\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUCapacityOne\",\"Elapsed\":0}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634579175+02:00\",\"Action\":\"run\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUZeroCapacity\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634581465+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUZeroCapacity\",\"Output\":\"=== RUN   TestLRUZeroCapacity\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634582965+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUZeroCapacity\",\"Output\":\"    solution_test.go:118: zero-capacity cache must store nothing\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634585855+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUZeroCapacity\",\"Output\":\"--- FAIL: TestLRUZeroCapacity (0.00s)\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634587205+02:00\",\"Action\":\"fail\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUZeroCapacity\",\"Elapsed\":0}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634588835+02:00\",\"Action\":\"run\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUStringValues\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634590325+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUStringValues\",\"Output\":\"=== RUN   TestLRUStringValues\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634592555+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUStringValues\",\"Output\":\"--- PASS: TestLRUStringValues (0.00s)\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634593935+02:00\",\"Action\":\"pass\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUStringValues\",\"Elapsed\":0}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634595315+02:00\",\"Action\":\"run\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUEvictionChain\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634596555+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUEvictionChain\",\"Output\":\"=== RUN   TestLRUEvictionChain\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634599865+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUEvictionChain\",\"Output\":\"--- PASS: TestLRUEvictionChain (0.00s)\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634601365+02:00\",\"Action\":\"pass\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Test\":\"TestLRUEvictionChain\",\"Elapsed\":0}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634602975+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Output\":\"FAIL\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634777786+02:00\",\"Action\":\"output\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Output\":\"FAIL\\tchallenge\\t0.001s\\n\"}\n{\"Time\":\"2026-06-30T06:25:49.634795026+02:00\",\"Action\":\"fail\",\"Package\":\"challenge\",\"Elapsed\":0.001}"
  },
  {
    "total": 10,
    "answer": "Looking at the failing test, it seems like when capacity is 0, the cache should store nothing. Let me examine my implementation more carefully.\n\nThe issue is in how I handle zero capacity. When `capacity <= 0`, I set it to 0, but I'm not properly handling the case where we try to insert items into a zero-capacity cache. In a zero-capacity cache, no items should ever be stored, even if we call Put.\n\nLet me fix this:\n\n```go\npackage challenge\n\ntype LRUCache[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    capacity int\n    items  map[K]*listNode[K, V]\n    list   *doublyLinkedList[K, V]\n}\n\ntype listNode[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    key   K\n    value V\n    prev  *listNode[K, V]\n    next  *listNode[K, V]\n}\n\ntype doublyLinkedList[K comparable, V any] struct {\n    head *listNode[K, V]\n    tail *listNode[K, V]\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) pushBack(node *listNode[K, V]) {\n    if l.tail == nil {\n        l.head = node\n        l.tail = node\n    } else {\n        l.tail.next = node\n        node.prev = l.tail\n        l.tail = node\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) remove(node *listNode[K, V]) {\n    if node.prev != nil {\n        node.prev.next = node.next\n    } else {\n        l.head = node.next\n    }\n    \n    if node.next != nil {\n        node.next.prev = node.prev\n    } else {\n        l.tail = node.prev\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (l *doublyLinkedList[K, V]) popFront() *listNode[K, V] {\n    if l.head == nil {\n        return nil\n    }\n    \n    node := l.head\n    l.head = node.next\n    \n    if l.head != nil {\n        l.head.prev = nil\n    } else {\n        l.tail = nil\n    }\n    \n    return node\n}\n\nfunc NewLRUCache[K comparable, V any](capacity int) *LRUCache[K, V] {\n    if capacity <= 0 {\n        capacity = 0\n    }\n    \n    return &LRUCache[K, V]{\n        capacity: capacity,\n        items:    make(map[K]*listNode[K, V]),\n        list:   &doublyLinkedList[K, V]{},\n    }\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Get(key K) (V, bool) {\n    if c.capacity == 0 {\n        var zero V\n        return zero, false\n    }\n    \n    node, exists := c.items[key]\n    if !exists {\n        var zero V\n        return zero, false\n    }\n    \n    // Move to end (most recently used)\n    c.list.remove(node)\n    c.list.pushBack(node)\n    \n    return node.value, true\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Put(key K, value V) {\n    if c.capacity == 0 {\n        return\n    }\n    \n    node, exists := c.items[key]\n    if exists {\n        // Update existing\n        node.value = value\n        c.list.remove(node)\n        c.list.pushBack(node)\n        return\n    }\n    \n    // New entry\n    newNode := &listNode[K, V]{\n        key:   key,\n        value: value,\n    }\n    \n    if len(c.items) >= c.capacity {\n        // Evict least recently used\n        lru := c.list.popFront()\n        if lru != nil {\n            delete(c.items, lru.key)\n        }\n    }\n    \n    c.list.pushBack(newNode)\n    c.items[key] = newNode\n}\n\nfunc (c *LRUCache[K, V]) Len() int {\n    return len(c.items)\n}\n```",
    "passed": 10,
    "test_error": ""
  }
]
System prompt
You are an expert programmer. Solve the task exactly as specified. Output your solution as fenced code blocks using the required file name(s) and the exact function/type signatures requested. Prefer correctness; do not include prose outside code unless asked.