704. 二分查找
二分查找模板:左闭右开区间搜索(search1) 和 闭区间搜索(search 2)
左闭右开区间搜索:起始的最右端需为 index=nums.length
public int search1(int[] nums, int target) {
int lo = 0, hi = nums.length;
while(lo < hi){
int mid = lo + (hi - lo) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) return mid;
if (nums[mid] < target) lo = mid + 1;
else hi = mid;
}
return -1;
}
public int search2(int[] nums, int target) {
int lo = 0, hi = nums.length - 1;
while(lo <= hi){
int mid = lo + (hi - lo) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) return mid;
else if (nums[mid] < target) lo = mid + 1;
else hi = mid - 1;
}
return -1;
}
35.搜索插入位置
搜索完毕后未找到target,在此情况下right = left - 1, 且指针left指向应插入位置
public int searchInsert(int[] nums, int target) {
int lo = 0, hi = nums.length - 1;
while(lo <= hi){
int mid = lo + (hi - lo) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) return mid;
if (nums[mid] < target) lo = mid + 1;
else hi = mid - 1;
}
return lo;
}
34. 在排序数组中查找元素的第一个和最后一个位置
注意事项
- edge case: nums == null || nums.length == 0
- 在第一轮二分查找终止后如果没找到target,可提前结束整个程序,不需进入第二轮二分法
- mid需提前定义,才能在二分查找结束后再次引用
public int[] searchRange(int[] nums, int target) {
if (nums.length == 0) return new int[]{-1, -1};
int[] res = new int[2];
// find the first occurence
int lo = 0, hi = nums.length - 1;
int mid = 0;
while(lo <= hi){
mid = lo + (hi - lo) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target){
if (mid == 0 || (mid != 0) && (nums[mid - 1] < target)){
break;
}
else hi = mid - 1;
}
else if (nums[mid] < target) lo = mid + 1;
else hi = mid - 1;
}
if (nums[mid] != target) return new int[]{-1, -1};
res[0] = mid;
// find the second occurence
lo = 0;
hi = nums.length - 1;
while(lo <= hi){
mid = lo + (hi - lo) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target){
if (mid == nums.length - 1 || (mid != nums.length - 1) && (nums[mid + 1] > target)){
break;
}
else lo = mid + 1;
}
else if (nums[mid] < target) lo = mid + 1;
else hi = mid - 1;
}
res[1] = mid;
return res;
}
27. 移除元素
使用curr指针追踪可用来替换的位置。curr指针增加当且仅当本轮搜索未发现val且进行替换
public int removeElement(int[] nums, int val) {
if (nums == null || nums.length == 0) return 0;
int curr = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < nums.length; i++){
if (nums[i] != val){
nums[curr++] = nums[i];
}
}
return curr;
}