"""
Pure Python implementation of the jump search algorithm.
This algorithm iterates through a sorted collection with a step of n^(1/2),
until the element compared is bigger than the one searched.
It will then perform a linear search until it matches the wanted number.
If not found, it returns -1.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jump_search
"""
import math
from collections.abc import Sequence
from typing import Any, Protocol, TypeVar
class Comparable(Protocol):
def __lt__(self, other: Any, /) -> bool:
...
T = TypeVar("T", bound=Comparable)
def jump_search(arr: Sequence[T], item: T) -> int:
"""
Python implementation of the jump search algorithm.
Return the index if the `item` is found, otherwise return -1.
Examples:
>>> jump_search([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5], 3)
3
>>> jump_search([-5, -2, -1], -1)
2
>>> jump_search([0, 5, 10, 20], 8)
-1
>>> jump_search([0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377, 610], 55)
10
>>> jump_search(["aa", "bb", "cc", "dd", "ee", "ff"], "ee")
4
"""
arr_size = len(arr)
block_size = int(math.sqrt(arr_size))
prev = 0
step = block_size
while arr[min(step, arr_size) - 1] < item:
prev = step
step += block_size
if prev >= arr_size:
return -1
while arr[prev] < item:
prev += 1
if prev == min(step, arr_size):
return -1
if arr[prev] == item:
return prev
return -1
if __name__ == "__main__":
user_input = input("Enter numbers separated by a comma:\n").strip()
array = [int(item) for item in user_input.split(",")]
x = int(input("Enter the number to be searched:\n"))
res = jump_search(array, x)
if res == -1:
print("Number not found!")
else:
print(f"Number {x} is at index {res}")