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<pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">GenericInequalitySearch</span>
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<div class="block">This provides efficient, unique and unambiguous binary searching for inequality comparison criteria
for ordered arrays of values that may include duplicate values. The inequality criteria include
&lt;, &le;, ==, &ge;, &gt;. All the inequality criteria use the same search algorithm.
(Although == is not an inequality, it is included for convenience.)
<p>In order to make the searching unique and unambiguous, we modified the traditional binary
search algorithm to search for adjacent pairs of values <i>{A, B}</i> in the values array
instead of just a single value, where <i>a</i> and <i>b</i> are the array indices of two
adjacent values in the array. For all the search criteria, when the algorithm has narrowed the
search down to a single value or adjacent pair of values, the <i>resolve()</i> method provides the
final result of the search. If there is no valid value in the array that satisfies the search
criterion, the algorithm will return -1 to the caller.</p>
<p>Given a sorted array of values <i>arr[]</i> and a search key value <i>v</i>, the algorithms for
the searching criteria are given with each enum criterion.</p></div>
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<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Author:</span></dt>
<dd>Lee Rhodes</dd>
<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
<dd><a href="https://datasketches.apache.org/docs/Quantiles/SketchingQuantilesAndRanksTutorial.html">
Sketching Quantiles and Ranks Tutorial</a></dd>
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<th class="colSecond" scope="row"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="#find(T%5B%5D,int,int,T,org.apache.datasketches.quantilescommon.GenericInequalitySearch.Inequality,java.util.Comparator)">find</a></span>&#8203;(T[]&nbsp;arr,
int&nbsp;low,
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<a href="GenericInequalitySearch.Inequality.html" title="enum in org.apache.datasketches.quantilescommon">GenericInequalitySearch.Inequality</a>&nbsp;crit,
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<div class="block">Binary Search for the index of the generic value in the given search range that satisfies
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<pre class="methodSignature">public static&nbsp;&lt;T&gt;&nbsp;int&nbsp;find&#8203;(T[]&nbsp;arr,
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int&nbsp;high,
T&nbsp;v,
<a href="GenericInequalitySearch.Inequality.html" title="enum in org.apache.datasketches.quantilescommon">GenericInequalitySearch.Inequality</a>&nbsp;crit,
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<div class="block">Binary Search for the index of the generic value in the given search range that satisfies
the given Inequality criterion.
If -1 is returned there are no values in the search range that satisfy the inequality.</div>
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<dd><code>T</code> - The generic type of value to be used in the search process.</dd>
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<dd><code>arr</code> - the given array of comparable values that must be sorted.
The array must not be null or empty and the values of the array must not be null (or NaN)
in the range [low, high].</dd>
<dd><code>low</code> - the lowest index of the lowest value in the search range, inclusive.</dd>
<dd><code>high</code> - the highest index of the highest value in the search range, inclusive.</dd>
<dd><code>v</code> - the value to search for. It must not be null (or NaN).</dd>
<dd><code>crit</code> - one of the Inequality criteria: LT, LE, EQ, GE, GT. It must not be null.</dd>
<dd><code>comparator</code> - for the type T.
It must not be null. It must return: -1 if A &lt; B, 0 if A == B, and +1 if A &gt; B.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the index of the value in the given search range that satisfies the Inequality criterion.</dd>
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