linearSearch

Usage

linearSearch(t, a)
linearSearch(t, a, n)

Signature

linearSearch:

(T, %, MachineInteger) $\to$ Boolean, MachineInteger, T

Parameter	Type	Description
t	T	the value to search for
a	%	a finite linear structure
n	MachineInteger	an initial index (optional)

Returns

Returns (found?, i, a.i) such that $t = a.i$ if found? is true, $t$ is not in $a$ otherwise. If the optional argument n is present, then the search starts at the entry a.n and ignores the previous ones.

See Also

findAll