<p>Given two integer arrays <code>preorder</code> and <code>inorder</code> where <code>preorder</code> is the preorder traversal of a binary tree and <code>inorder</code> is the inorder traversal of the same tree, construct and return <em>the binary tree</em>.</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong class="example">Example 1:</strong></p>
<img alt="" src="https://assets.leetcode.com/uploads/2021/02/19/tree.jpg" style="width: 277px; height: 302px;" />
<pre>
<strong>Input:</strong> preorder = [3,9,20,15,7], inorder = [9,3,15,20,7]
<strong>Output:</strong> [3,9,20,null,null,15,7]
</pre>

<p><strong class="example">Example 2:</strong></p>

<pre>
<strong>Input:</strong> preorder = [-1], inorder = [-1]
<strong>Output:</strong> [-1]
</pre>

<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Constraints:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li><code>1 &lt;= preorder.length &lt;= 3000</code></li>
	<li><code>inorder.length == preorder.length</code></li>
	<li><code>-3000 &lt;= preorder[i], inorder[i] &lt;= 3000</code></li>
	<li><code>preorder</code> and <code>inorder</code> consist of <strong>unique</strong> values.</li>
	<li>Each value of <code>inorder</code> also appears in <code>preorder</code>.</li>
	<li><code>preorder</code> is <strong>guaranteed</strong> to be the preorder traversal of the tree.</li>
	<li><code>inorder</code> is <strong>guaranteed</strong> to be the inorder traversal of the tree.</li>
</ul>

# Definition for a binary tree node.
# class TreeNode:
#     def __init__(self, val=0, left=None, right=None):
#         self.val = val
#         self.left = left
#         self.right = right
class Solution:
    cur_idx = 0

    def buildTree(self, preorder: List[int], inorder: List[int]) -> Optional[TreeNode]:
        mp = {}
        for idx, val in enumerate(inorder):
            mp[val] = idx
        
        def build(preorder, inorder, l, r) -> TreeNode:
            if(r - l + 1 < 1):
                return None

            root = preorder[self.cur_idx]
            self.cur_idx += 1
            m = mp[root]
            
            left = build(preorder, inorder, l, m-1)
            right = build(preorder, inorder, m+1, r)

            return TreeNode(val=root, left=left, right=right)

        return build(preorder, inorder, 0, len(inorder) - 1)
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