思路:在有序的范围内使用二分法查找。
int search(int A[], int n, int target) {
int beg = 0;
int end = n - 1;
while (beg <= end)
{
int mid = beg + (end - beg) / 2;
if(A[mid] == target)
return mid;
if(A[beg] <= A[mid])
{
if(A[beg] <= target && target < A[mid])
end = mid - 1;
else
beg = mid + 1;
}
else
{
if(A[mid] < target && target <= A[end])
beg = mid + 1;
else
end = mid - 1;
}
}
return -1;
}
如果数组存在相同的值:
bool search(int A[], int n, int target) {
int beg = 0;
int end = n - 1;
while (beg <= end)
{
int mid = beg + (end - beg) / 2;
if(A[mid] == target)
return true;
if(A[beg] < A[mid])
{
if(A[beg] <= target && target < A[mid])
end = mid - 1;
else
beg = mid + 1;
}
else if(A[beg] > A[mid])
{
if(A[mid] < target && target <= A[end])
beg = mid + 1;
else
end = mid - 1;
}
else
++beg;
}
return false;
}