/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */ /* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */ /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ #ifndef mozilla_BinarySearch_h #define mozilla_BinarySearch_h #include "mozilla/Assertions.h" #include namespace mozilla { /* * The BinarySearch() algorithm searches the given container |aContainer| over * the sorted index range [aBegin, aEnd) for an index |i| where * |aContainer[i] == aTarget|. * If such an index |i| is found, BinarySearch returns |true| and the index is * returned via the outparam |aMatchOrInsertionPoint|. If no index is found, * BinarySearch returns |false| and the outparam returns the first index in * [aBegin, aEnd] where |aTarget| can be inserted to maintain sorted order. * * Example: * * Vector sortedInts = ... * * size_t match; * if (BinarySearch(sortedInts, 0, sortedInts.length(), 13, &match)) { * printf("found 13 at %lu\n", match); * } * * The BinarySearchIf() version behaves similarly, but takes |aComparator|, a * functor to compare the values with, instead of a value to find. * That functor should take one argument - the value to compare - and return an * |int| with the comparison result: * * * 0, if the argument is equal to, * * less than 0, if the argument is greater than, * * greater than 0, if the argument is less than * * the value. * * Example: * * struct Comparator { * int operator()(int aVal) const { * if (mTarget < aVal) { return -1; } * if (mTarget > aVal) { return 1; } * return 0; * } * explicit Comparator(int aTarget) : mTarget(aTarget) {} * const int mTarget; * }; * * Vector sortedInts = ... * * size_t match; * if (BinarySearchIf(sortedInts, 0, sortedInts.length(), Comparator(13), &match)) { * printf("found 13 at %lu\n", match); * } * */ template bool BinarySearchIf(const Container& aContainer, size_t aBegin, size_t aEnd, const Comparator& aCompare, size_t* aMatchOrInsertionPoint) { MOZ_ASSERT(aBegin <= aEnd); size_t low = aBegin; size_t high = aEnd; while (high != low) { size_t middle = low + (high - low) / 2; // Allow any intermediate type so long as it provides a suitable ordering // relation. const int result = aCompare(aContainer[middle]); if (result == 0) { *aMatchOrInsertionPoint = middle; return true; } if (result < 0) { high = middle; } else { low = middle + 1; } } *aMatchOrInsertionPoint = low; return false; } namespace detail { template class BinarySearchDefaultComparator { public: explicit BinarySearchDefaultComparator(const T& aTarget) : mTarget(aTarget) {} template int operator()(const U& aVal) const { if (mTarget == aVal) { return 0; } if (mTarget < aVal) { return -1; } return 1; } private: const T& mTarget; }; } // namespace detail template bool BinarySearch(const Container& aContainer, size_t aBegin, size_t aEnd, T aTarget, size_t* aMatchOrInsertionPoint) { return BinarySearchIf(aContainer, aBegin, aEnd, detail::BinarySearchDefaultComparator(aTarget), aMatchOrInsertionPoint); } } // namespace mozilla #endif // mozilla_BinarySearch_h