Binary search (go implementation).go

func Search(n int, f func(int) bool) int {
    // Define f(-1) == false and f(n) == true.
    // Invariant: f(i-1) == false, f(j) == true.
    i, j := 0, n
    for i < j {
        h := i + (j-i)/2 // avoid overflow when computing h
        // i ≤ h < j
        if !f(h) {
            i = h + 1 // preserves f(i-1) == false
        } else {
            j = h // preserves f(j) == true
        }
    }
    // i == j, f(i-1) == false, and f(j) (= f(i)) == true  =>  answer is i.
    return i
}