Searching In Array

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a = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

def binary_search(nums, left, right, target)
while left <= right
mid = (left + right) / 2

return mid if nums[mid] == target

if target < nums[mid]
right = mid - 1
return binary_search(nums, left, right, target)
else
left = mid + 1
return binary_search(nums, left, right, target)
end
end

return -1
end

binary_search(a, 0, 8, 5)