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34 changes: 22 additions & 12 deletions binary_search.py
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Expand Up @@ -65,27 +65,37 @@ def binary_search(l, target, low=None, high=None):
# target > l[midpoint]
return binary_search(l, target, midpoint+1, high)

if __name__=='__main__':
# l = [1, 3, 5, 10, 12]
# target = 7
# print(naive_search(l, target))
# print(binary_search(l, target))

length = 10000
# build a sorted list of length 10000
def play():
length = int(input('Insert how much number you wanna add? ')) #input from user
sorted_list = set()
while len(sorted_list) < length:
sorted_list.add(random.randint(-3*length, 3*length))
sorted_list = sorted(list(sorted_list))

sorted_list = sorted(list(sorted_list))
input_target = int(input('Insert your guess: '))
start = time.time()
for target in sorted_list:
naive_search(sorted_list, target)
end = time.time()
print("Naive search time: ", (end - start), "seconds")

if target == input_target:
print("You are right. Target is ", target)
print("Naive search time : ", (end - start)/length, 'second')
else:
print("You are wrong. Target is ", target)
print("Naive search time : ", (end - start)/length, 'second')

start = time.time()
for target in sorted_list:
binary_search(sorted_list, target)
end = time.time()
print("Binary search time: ", (end - start), "seconds")
print("Binary search time : ", (end - start)/length, 'second')

#option to replay again
replay = input('Still wanna counting? (y/n) ')

if replay == 'Y' or replay == 'y':
play()
else:
quit()

play() #call function again