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/*
* Linear search or sequential search is a method for finding a target
* value within a list. It sequentially checks each element of the list
* for the target value until a match is found or until all the elements
* have been searched.
*
* @see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_search
*/
function SearchArray(searchNum, ar, output = (v) => console.log(v)) {
const position = Search(ar, searchNum)
if (position !== -1) {
output('The element was found at ' + (position + 1))
} else {
output('The element not found')
}
}
// Search “theArray” for the specified “key” value
function Search(theArray, key) {
for (let n = 0; n < theArray.length; n++) {
if (theArray[n] === key) {
return n
}
}
return -1
}
export { SearchArray, Search }
// const ar = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
// SearchArray(3, ar)
// SearchArray(4, ar)
// SearchArray(11, ar)
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