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diff --git a/internal/lru/new.go b/internal/lru/new.go
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+package lru
+
+import "container/list"
+
+// New creates a cache with a maximum total weight.
+//
+// New panics if maxWeight is negative or weightFn is nil.
+func New[K comparable, V any](maxWeight int64, weightFn WeightFunc[K, V], onEvict OnEvictFunc[K, V]) *Cache[K, V] {
+	if maxWeight < 0 {
+		panic("lru: negative max weight")
+	}
+
+	if weightFn == nil {
+		panic("lru: nil weight function")
+	}
+
+	return &Cache[K, V]{
+		maxWeight: maxWeight,
+		weightFn:  weightFn,
+		onEvict:   onEvict,
+		items:     make(map[K]*list.Element),
+	}
+}