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Author: ishitagupta8720

Binary_search.py

@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@
 def binarySearch(arr, l, r, x):
     while l <= r:
 
-        mid = l + (r - l) / 2;
+        mid = l + (r - l) / 2; #extracting the middle element of the array
 
         # Check if x is present at mid 
         if arr[mid] == x:
             return mid
 
             # If x is greater, ignore left half
         elif arr[mid] < x:
-            l = mid + 1
+            l = mid + 1 #l is initialised to the rightmost element of the middle so that the search could be started from there the next time
 
         # If x is smaller, ignore right half 
         else:
-            r = mid - 1
+            r = mid - 1 #r is initialised to the leftmost element of the middle so that the search goes till there only the next time
 
     # If we reach here, then the element was not present 
     return -1
@@ -25,12 +25,14 @@ def binarySearch(arr, l, r, x):
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     # User input array
     print("Enter the array with comma separated in which element will be searched")
-    arr = map(int, input().split(","))
+    arr = map(int, input().split(",")) #the input array will of int type with each element seperated with a comma due to the split fucntion
+                                       #map function returns a list of results after applying the given function to each item
     x = int(input("Enter the element you want to search in given array"))
 
     # Function call
     result = binarySearch(arr, 0, len(arr) - 1, x)
-
+     
+    #printing the output
     if result != -1:
         print("Element is present at index {}".format(result))
     else: