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/* Returns either the index of the location in the array, | |
or -1 if the array did not contain the targetValue */ | |
function doSearch(array, targetValue) { | |
let min = 0; | |
let max = array.length - 1; | |
let guess; | |
while(min < max + 1){ | |
guess = Math.floor((max + min) / 2); | |
if(array[guess] === targetValue){ | |
return guess; | |
} | |
else if(array[guess] < targetValue){ | |
min = guess + 1; | |
} | |
else{max = guess - 1;} | |
} | |
return -1; | |
}; | |
const primes = [2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, | |
41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97]; | |
let result = doSearch(primes, 73); | |
console.log("Found prime at index " + result); |
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