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.
思路总结:
总体思路同 Search in Rotated Sorted Array ,见 http://blog.csdn.net/poxiaozhuimeng/article/details/39475085
问题点在于:
1、当有重复的元素的时候,我们不用用A[low] <= A[mid]来确定划分点(即mid)落在了哪个子数组中,需要将该条件拆分;
2、拆分为A[low] < A[mid] 和A[low] == A[mid],A[low] < A[mid] 对应一个完全递增子数组;对于A[low] == A[mid],可以每次将low递增1,直到low == mid,或者A[low] > A[mid],此情况即"形式同原数组的子数组”
class Solution {
public:
bool search(int A[], int n, int target) {
if(n <= 0) return false;
int low = 0;
int high = n-1;
while(low <= high){
int mid = (low + high)/2;
if(A[mid] == target) return true;
if(A[low] < A[mid]){
if(A[low] <= target && target < A[mid]){
high = mid;
}else{
low = mid + 1;
}
}else if(A[low] > A[mid]){
if(A[mid] < target && target <= A[high]){
low = mid +1;
}else{
high = mid;
}
}
else{
low++;
}
}
return false;
}
};