rust_algorithm_club/searching/binary_search/mod.rs
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/// Handmade binary search for a sorted sequence.
///
/// This version of binary search does not guarantee retrieval of the leftmost
/// matching position if multiple elements found.
///
/// Reference:
///
/// - [`std::slice::binary_search`][1]
///
/// [1]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/primitive.slice.html#method.binary_search
pub fn binary_search<T>(arr: &[T], target: &T) -> Result<usize, usize>
where
T: PartialOrd,
{
let mut size = arr.len();
if size == 0 {
return Err(0);
}
let mut base = 0_usize;
while size > 1 {
// mid: [base..size)
let half = size / 2;
let mid = base + half;
if arr[mid] <= *target {
base = mid
}
size -= half;
}
if arr[base] == *target {
Ok(base)
} else {
// Return the expected position in the array.
Err(base + (arr[base] < *target) as usize)
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod base {
use super::*;
sorted_no_duplicate_cases!(binary_search);
}