C语言:二分搜索函数
一、二分搜索基本概念
二分搜索(Binary Search)是一种在有序数组中查找特定元素的高效算法,时间复杂度为O(log n)。
基本特点:
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仅适用于有序数组(升序或降序)
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每次比较将搜索范围减半
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比线性搜索(O(n))高效得多
二、标准二分搜索实现
1. 迭代版本(最常用)
int binarySearch(int arr[], int size, int target) {int left = 0;int right = size - 1;while (left <= right) {int mid = left + (right - left) / 2; // 防止溢出if (arr[mid] == target) {return mid; // 找到目标,返回索引} else if (arr[mid] < target) {left = mid + 1; // 目标在右半部分} else {right = mid - 1; // 目标在左半部分}}return -1; // 未找到
}
2. 递归版本
int binarySearchRecursive(int arr[], int left, int right, int target) {if (left > right) {return -1;}int mid = left + (right - left) / 2;if (arr[mid] == target) {return mid;} else if (arr[mid] < target) {return binarySearchRecursive(arr, mid + 1, right, target);} else {return binarySearchRecursive(arr, left, mid - 1, target);}
}
三、二分搜索变种
1. 查找第一个等于目标的值
int findFirst(int arr[], int size, int target) {int left = 0;int right = size - 1;int result = -1;while (left <= right) {int mid = left + (right - left) / 2;if (arr[mid] == target) {result = mid;right = mid - 1; // 继续在左半部分查找} else if (arr[mid] < target) {left = mid + 1;} else {right = mid - 1;}}return result;
}
2. 查找最后一个等于目标的值
int findLast(int arr[], int size, int target) {int left = 0;int right = size - 1;int result = -1;while (left <= right) {int mid = left + (right - left) / 2;if (arr[mid] == target) {result = mid;left = mid + 1; // 继续在右半部分查找} else if (arr[mid] < target) {left = mid + 1;} else {right = mid - 1;}}return result;
}
3. 查找第一个大于等于目标的值
int findFirstGreaterOrEqual(int arr[], int size, int target) {int left = 0;int right = size - 1;int result = -1;while (left <= right) {int mid = left + (right - left) / 2;if (arr[mid] >= target) {result = mid;right = mid - 1;} else {left = mid + 1;}}return result;
}
四、注意
1.常见错误
忘记数组必须有序
循环条件错误(应为left <= right
而非left < right
)
边界更新错误(left = mid
而非left = mid + 1
)
整数溢出问题
2.注意事项
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数组必须有序:二分搜索的前提条件
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整数溢出问题:
mid = (left + right)/2
可能溢出,应使用left + (right-left)/2
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边界条件:正确处理left和right的更新
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重复元素:标准实现不保证返回哪个匹配项