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ref: 4adc2f773870b45442ed27e5e794ade92e4fe2f0
dir: /lib/std/search.myr/

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use "cmp"
use "option"
use "types"

pkg std =
	generic lsearch	: (sl : @t[:], key : @k, cmp : (v : @t, k : @k -> order) -> option(@idx::(integral,numeric)))
	generic bsearch	: (sl : @t[:], key : @k, cmp : (v : @t, k : @k -> order) -> option(@idx::(integral,numeric)))
;;

/* linear search over a list of values */
generic lsearch = {sl, key, cmp
	for var i = 0; i < sl.len; i++
		match cmp(sl[i], key)
		| `Equal:
			-> `Some i
		| _:
			/* nothing */
		;;
	;;
	-> `None
}

/* binary search over a sorted list of values. */
generic bsearch  = {sl, key, cmp
	var hi, lo, mid : size

	lo = 0
	hi = sl.len - 1

	while lo <= hi
		mid = (hi + lo) / 2
		match cmp(sl[mid], key)
		| `After:	hi = mid - 1
		| `Before:	lo = mid + 1
		| `Equal:	
			-> `Some (mid : @idx)
		;;
	;;
	-> `None
}