Retranslate the complete English edition from Simplified Chinese (#2010)

* Retranslate the complete English edition from Simplified Chinese

* Polish three English explanations after reader-focused review
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Yudong Jin
2026-10-31 03:35:51 +08:00
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@@ -7,39 +7,39 @@
package chapter_searching;
public class binary_search {
/* Binary search (closed interval on both sides) */
/* Binary search (closed interval) */
static int binarySearch(int[] nums, int target) {
// Initialize closed interval [0, n-1], i.e., i, j point to the first and last elements of the array
// Initialize the closed interval [0, n-1], with i and j pointing to the first and last elements
int i = 0, j = nums.length - 1;
// Loop, exit when the search interval is empty (empty when i > j)
// Loop until the search interval is empty (when i > j)
while (i <= j) {
int m = i + (j - i) / 2; // Calculate the midpoint index m
if (nums[m] < target) // This means target is in the interval [m+1, j]
if (nums[m] < target) // In this case, target must be in [m+1, j] if it exists
i = m + 1;
else if (nums[m] > target) // This means target is in the interval [i, m-1]
else if (nums[m] > target) // In this case, target must be in [i, m-1] if it exists
j = m - 1;
else // Found the target element, return its index
else // The target element was found; return its index
return m;
}
// Target element not found, return -1
// The target element was not found; return -1
return -1;
}
/* Binary search (left-closed right-open interval) */
/* Binary search (left-closed, right-open interval) */
static int binarySearchLCRO(int[] nums, int target) {
// Initialize left-closed right-open interval [0, n), i.e., i, j point to the first element and last element+1
// Initialize the left-closed, right-open interval [0, n), with i at the first element and j one past the last
int i = 0, j = nums.length;
// Loop, exit when the search interval is empty (empty when i = j)
// Loop until the search interval is empty (when i = j)
while (i < j) {
int m = i + (j - i) / 2; // Calculate the midpoint index m
if (nums[m] < target) // This means target is in the interval [m+1, j)
if (nums[m] < target) // In this case, target must be in [m+1, j) if it exists
i = m + 1;
else if (nums[m] > target) // This means target is in the interval [i, m)
else if (nums[m] > target) // In this case, target must be in [i, m) if it exists
j = m;
else // Found the target element, return its index
else // The target element was found; return its index
return m;
}
// Target element not found, return -1
// The target element was not found; return -1
return -1;
}
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ public class binary_search {
int target = 6;
int[] nums = { 1, 3, 6, 8, 12, 15, 23, 26, 31, 35 };
/* Binary search (closed interval on both sides) */
/* Binary search (closed interval) */
int index = binarySearch(nums, target);
System.out.println("Index of target element 6 = " + index);
/* Binary search (left-closed right-open interval) */
/* Binary search (left-closed, right-open interval) */
index = binarySearchLCRO(nums, target);
System.out.println("Index of target element 6 = " + index);
}