Double ended queue structures

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When implementing **Double ended queue structures** in a frontend interview, candidate developers should focus on structural correctness, managing execution bindings, and minimizing performance overhead.

#### 1. Deconstructing the Requirements
To build a robust solution for **Double ended queue structures**:
* **Inputs/Outputs**: Validate parameter types, handling boundary values such as empty values, null properties, or negative constraints cleanly.
* **Design Philosophy**: Break the problem down into small, composable operations that are easy to test.

#### 2. Step-by-Step Walkthrough

* **Step-by-Step Walkthrough**:
  * **Step 1: Real O(1) Performance** - Use a hash map object with pointers rather than standard array `shift()` and `unshift()` which require $O(N)$ indices shifts.
  * **Step 2: Bidirectional Indexes** - Support both positive rear additions and negative front offsets.
  * **Step 3: Pointers cleanup** - Delete map references on re

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