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Clea
25 Jan 2018
1function linearSearch(value, list) {
2    let found = false;
3    let position = -1;
4    let index = 0;
5 
6    while(!found && index < list.length) {
7        if(list[index] == value) {
8            found = true;
9            position = index;
10        } else {
11            index += 1;
12        }
13    }
14    return position;
15}
16
Damián
29 Aug 2017
1Set found to false
2Set position to −1
3Set index to 0
4while found is false and index < number of elements
5    if list[index] is equal to search value
6        Set found to true
7        Set position to index
8    else Add 1 to index
9return position
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