二分查找

 def binary_search(list,item):
    low = 0
    high = len(list)-1
    while low<=high:
        mid = (low+high)/2
        guess = list[mid]
        if guess>item:
            high = mid-1
        elif guess<item:
            low = mid+1
        else:
            return mid
    return None


binary_search([1,4,7,15,28],15)
Out[2]: 3