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# All CoffeeScript examples from: https://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/blob/master/examples/computer_science/

# All Java Script examples from: https://github.com/nzakas/computer-science-in-javascript - Copyright (c) 2009 Nicholas C. Zakas 
#   - Released under https://github.com/nzakas/computer-science-in-javascript/blob/master/LICENSE (*.js copyright headers reduced for clarity)


# Uses a binary search algorithm to locate a value in the specified array.
binary_search = (items, value) ->

  start = 0