In this post, I used
- Introduce explaining boolean variables
- Given attention to variable naming
Please review the below code or visit https://gist.github.com/way2datta/7d32ee72289f7f5c5ea2d4068139f48d
and let me know your thoughts?
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| public class IntArray | |
| { | |
| public static int BinarySearch(int[] items, int searchTerm) | |
| { | |
| return SearchRecursively(items, searchTerm, 0, items.Length – 1); | |
| } | |
| private static int SearchRecursively(int[] items, int searchTerm, int lowerIndex, int upperIndex) | |
| { | |
| var scannedAllItems = lowerIndex > upperIndex; | |
| if (scannedAllItems) return -1; | |
| var middleIndex = (lowerIndex + upperIndex) / 2; | |
| var middleItem = items[middleIndex]; | |
| var isItemPresentAtMiddleIndex = items[middleIndex] == searchTerm; | |
| if (isItemPresentAtMiddleIndex) return middleIndex; | |
| var searchItemInLowerHalf = middleItem.CompareTo(searchTerm) > 0; | |
| if (searchItemInLowerHalf) return SearchRecursively(items, searchTerm, lowerIndex, middleIndex – 1); | |
| var searchItemInUpperHalf = middleItem.CompareTo(searchTerm) < 0; | |
| if (searchItemInUpperHalf) return SearchRecursively(items, searchTerm, middleIndex + 1, upperIndex); | |
| return -1; | |
| } | |
| } |