hello-algo/en/codes/python/chapter_searching/linear_search.py
Yudong Jin 1c0f350ad6
translation: Add Python and Java code for EN version (#1345)
* Add the intial translation of code of all the languages

* test

* revert

* Remove

* Add Python and Java code for EN version
2024-05-06 05:21:51 +08:00

45 lines
1.3 KiB
Python

"""
File: linear_search.py
Created Time: 2022-11-26
Author: timi (xisunyy@163.com)
"""
import sys
from pathlib import Path
sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).parent.parent))
from modules import ListNode, list_to_linked_list
def linear_search_array(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
"""Linear search (array)"""
# Traverse array
for i in range(len(nums)):
if nums[i] == target: # Found the target element, thus return its index
return i
return -1 # Did not find the target element, thus return -1
def linear_search_linkedlist(head: ListNode, target: int) -> ListNode | None:
"""Linear search (linked list)"""
# Traverse the list
while head:
if head.val == target: # Found the target node, return it
return head
head = head.next
return None # Did not find the target node, thus return None
"""Driver Code"""
if __name__ == "__main__":
target = 3
# Perform linear search in array
nums = [1, 5, 3, 2, 4, 7, 5, 9, 10, 8]
index: int = linear_search_array(nums, target)
print("Index of target element 3 =", index)
# Perform linear search in linked list
head: ListNode = list_to_linked_list(nums)
node: ListNode | None = linear_search_linkedlist(head, target)
print("Target node value 3's corresponding node object is", node)