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0219. Contains Duplicated II

class Solution {
public:
    bool containsNearbyDuplicate(vector<int>& nums, int k) {
        unordered_map<int, int> num2FirstIdx;

        for(int i = 0; i < nums.size(); i++) {
            if(num2FirstIdx.find(nums[i]) == num2FirstIdx.end()){
                num2FirstIdx[nums[i]] = i; 
            } else {
                if(i - num2FirstIdx[nums[i]] <= k) return true;
                num2FirstIdx[nums[i]] = i;
            }
        }

        return false;
    }
};