Binary search misses target
This binary search should return the index of target in a sorted array, or -1, but it misses the target in some cases. Find and fix the bug.
Implement
binary_search(nums: list[int], target: int) → intExamples
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[[-1,0,3,5,9,12],9]out4What a strong answer looks like
State your approach and its time/space complexity out loud before you optimize. Handle the edge cases (empty input, duplicates, overflow), and say why you chose this over the brute force. Green tests are the floor, not the grade.
0:00 of about 25 min
solution.py
InputExpectedGot
[[-1,0,3,5,9,12],9]4not run yetsample