以下的方法是用来解决寻找last position
题目要求:
给一个升序数组,找到target最后一次出现的位置,如果没出现过返回-1
样例
给出 [1, 2, 2, 4, 5, 5].
target = 2, 返回 2.
target = 5, 返回 5.
target = 6, 返回 -1.
解题思路:
使用二分法进行计算处理
public class Solution {
public int lastPosition(int[] nums, int target) {
if (nums == null) {
return -1;
}
int start = 0;
int end = nums.length - 1;
while (start + 1 < end) {
int mid = start + (end - start) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) {
start = mid;
} else if (nums[mid] < target) {
start = mid;
} else {
end = mid;
}
}
if (nums[end] == target) {
return end;
}
if (nums[start] == target) {
return start;
}
return -1;
}
}
以下的方法是用来解决寻找first position
class Solution {
/**
* @param nums: The integer array.
* @param target: Target to find.
* @return: The first position of target. Position starts from 0.
*/
public int binarySearch(int[] nums, int target) {
//write your code here
if (nums == null || nums.length == 0) {
return -1;
}
int start = 0;
int end = nums.length - 1;
while (start + 1 < end) {
int mid = start + (end - start) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) {
end = mid;
} else if (nums[mid] < target) {
start = mid;
} else {
end = mid;
}
}
if (nums[start] == target) {
return start;
}
if (nums[end] == target) {
return end;
}
return -1;
}
}