''' Suppose an array sorted in ascending order is rotated at some pivot unknown to you beforehand. (i.e., [0,0,1,2,2,5,6] might become [2,5,6,0,0,1,2]). You are given a target value to search. If found in the array return true, otherwise return false. Example 1: Input: nums = [2,5,6,0,0,1,2], target = 0 Output: true Example 2: Input: nums = [2,5,6,0,0,1,2], target = 3 Output: false ''' class Solution(object): def search(self, nums, target): """ :type nums: List[int] :type target: int :rtype: bool """ left, right = 0, len(nums) -1 while left <= right: mid = (left + right) / 2 if nums[mid] == target: return True if nums[left] < nums[mid]: if nums[left] <= target < nums[mid]: right = mid - 1 else: left = mid + 1 elif nums[mid] < nums[left]: if nums[mid] < target <= nums[right]: left = mid + 1 else: right = mid -1 else: left += 1 return False