17 lines
374 B
Ruby
17 lines
374 B
Ruby
=begin
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Given an array, find a fixed point in the array.
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Fixed Point in an array is an index i such that arr[i] is equal to i, i.e. a[i]==i
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Time-complexity: O(n)
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Space-complexity: O(1)
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Algorithm: Linear Search
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=end
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def fixed_point(a)
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n=a.length
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for i in 0...n
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if a[i]==i
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return i
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end
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end
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#if no fixed point exists
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return -1
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end |