solutions/The Last Algorithms Course .../3. Linear Search.c

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#include <stdio.h>
#define SIZE 55
// Search complexity is O(n)
// bc growths in respect to input, if array is 999
// in the worst case the search will take 999 iterations over the loop
// if array is 4, the worst case will take 4 loops
int linear_search(int array[], int size, int value)
{
for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
if (array[i] == value)
return 1;
return 0;
}
int main()
{
int array[SIZE];
for (int i = 0; i < SIZE; ++i)
array[i] = 0;
array[3] = 45;
int value = 45;
int is_found = linear_search(array, SIZE, value);
printf("1 if found: %d\n", is_found);
is_found = linear_search(array, SIZE, 99);
printf("1 if found: %d\n", is_found);
}