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package org.jf.util;

import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.List;

public class LinearSearch {
    /**
     * Performs a linear search in a sorted list for key, starting at initialGuess
     *
     * @param list The sorted list to search
     * @param comparator The comparator to use
     * @param key The key to search for
     * @param initialGuess An initial guess of the location.
     * @return If found, the index of the item. If not found, -return + 1 is the index at which the item would be
     *         inserted
     */
    public static  int linearSearch(List list, Comparator comparator, T key, int initialGuess) {
        int guess = initialGuess;
        if (guess >= list.size()) {
            guess = list.size()-1;
        }
        int comparison = comparator.compare(list.get(guess), key);
        if (comparison == 0) {
            return guess;
        }
        if (comparison < 0) {
            guess++;
            while (guess < list.size()) {
                comparison = comparator.compare(list.get(guess), key);
                if (comparison == 0) {
                    return guess;
                }
                if (comparison > 0) {
                    return -(guess+1);
                }
                guess++;
            }
            return -(list.size()+1);
        } else {
            guess--;
            while (guess >= 0) {
                comparison = comparator.compare(list.get(guess), key);
                if (comparison == 0) {
                    return guess;
                }
                if (comparison < 0) {
                    return -(guess+2);
                }
                guess--;
            }
            return -1;
        }
    }
}