Follow up for "Search in Rotated Sorted Array":
What if duplicates are allowed?
Would this affect the run-time complexity? How and why?
Write a function to determine if a given target is in the array.
class Solution {
public:
bool search(int A[], int n, int target) {
int left = 0;
int right = n - 1;
while(left <= right) {
int mid = (left + right) / 2;
if(A[mid] == target) return true;
if(A[left] == A[mid]) {
left ++;
continue;
}
if(A[right] == A[mid]) {
right --;
continue;
}
if(A[left] < A[mid] ) {
if(target < A[mid] && target >= A[left])
right = mid - 1;
else
left = mid + 1;
}
else {
if(target <= A[right] && target > A[mid])
left = mid + 1;
else
right = mid - 1;
}
}
return false;
}
};