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#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
#define s 12 //I gave space in the array as 12,but you can give the number you want.
int ternary_search (int v[],int n, int left, int right, int x);
int main()
{
int v[s];
short x;
for(int i = 1; i <= s; i++)
{
v[i-1] = i;
}
cout << "Enter number for research:\n";
cin >> x;
int left = s/3;
int right = (s/3)*2;
if(ternary_search(v,s,left-1,right-1,x) == -1)
{
cout<<"Number does not exist in array.\n";
}
else
{
cout<<"The index is:"<<ternary_search(v,s,left-1,right-1,x)<<"\n";
}
return 0;
}
int ternary_search (int v[],int n, int left, int right, int x)
{
if(left < 0 || right > n-1 || left > right)
{
return -1;
}
if(x == v[left])
{
return left;
}
if(x == v[right])
{
return right;
}
// Update the two index left and right if the element is not found.
if(x < v[left])
{
return ternary_search(v,n,left-1,right,x);
}
if (x > v[left] && x < v[right])
{
return ternary_search(v,n,left+1,right-1,x);
}
if(x > v[right])
{
return ternary_search(v,n,left,right+1,x);
}
}
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