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+package com.ibm.code_pair.bookish_spoon;
+
+public class LRUCache {
+
+    /**
+     * Design a data structure that follows the constraints of a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache.
+     *
+     * Implement the LRUCache class:
+     *
+     * LRUCache(int capacity) Initializes the LRU cache with positive size capacity.
+     * int get(int key) Return the value of the key if the key exists, otherwise return -1.
+     * void put(int key, int value) Update the value of the key if the key exists.
+     *
+     * Otherwise, add the key-value pair to the cache.
+     * If the number of keys exceeds the capacity from this operation, evict the least recently used key.
+     *
+     * The functions get and put must each run in O(1) average time complexity.
+     * @param args
+     */
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/ibm/code_pair/bookish_spoon/TrappingRainWater.java b/src/main/java/com/ibm/code_pair/bookish_spoon/TrappingRainWater.java
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+package com.ibm.code_pair.bookish_spoon;
+
+/**
+ * <h1>Trapping Rain Water</h1>
+ *
+ * <p>
+ * Given <code>n</code> non-negative integers representing an elevation map where
+ * the width of each bar is 1, compute how much water it can trap after raining.
+ * </p>
+
+ *
+ * <h2>Input Example</h2>
+ *
+ * <pre>
+ * height = [0,1,0,2,1,0,1,3,2,1,2,1]
+ * </pre>
+ *
+ * <h2>Output</h2>
+ *
+ * <pre>
+ * 6
+ * </pre>
+ *
+ * <h2>Constraints</h2>
+ * <ul>
+ *     <li>1 ≤ height.length ≤ 20,000</li>
+ *     <li>0 ≤ height[i] ≤ 100,000</li>
+ * </ul>
+ *
+ */
+public class TrappingRainWater {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        int[] height = {0,1,0,2,1,0,1,3,2,1,2,1};
+
+        TrappingRainWater solver = new TrappingRainWater();
+        int result = solver.trap(height);
+
+        System.out.println("Trapped water = " + result);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Two-pointer implementation of the Trapping Rain Water problem.
+     *
+     * @param height array representing elevation bars
+     * @return total water trapped
+     */
+    private int trap(int[] height) {
+        private static int trap(int[] arr) {
+
+        int n = arr.length;
+        if(n<=2) return 0;
+        int[] prefix = new  int[n];
+        int[] postfix = new int[n];
+
+        //prefix traversal
+        prefix[0] = arr[0];
+        for(int i = 1; i<n; i++) {
+            prefix[i] = Math.max(prefix[i-1], arr[i]);
+        }
+
+
+        postfix[n-1] = arr[n-1];
+        for(int i = n-2; i>=0; i--) {
+            postfix[i] = Math.max(postfix[i+1], arr[i]);
+        }
+
+        int result = 0;
+        for(int i=1; i<n-1; i++) {
+            result += Math.min(prefix[i], postfix[i]) - arr[i];
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+    }
+}
+
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