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+def is_valid(node):
+    """
+    Return True if `node` is a valid binary search tree.
+    """
+    s = []
+    s.append((float('-inf'), node, float('inf')))
+    while s:
+        lo, node, hi = s.pop()
+        if lo <= node.value <= hi:
+            node.lhs and s.append((lo, node.lhs, node.value))
+            node.rhs and s.append((node.value, node.rhs, hi))
+        else:
+            return False
+    return True