from __future__ import annotations
def binary_search(a_list: list[int], item: int) -> bool:
if len(a_list) == 0:
return False
midpoint = len(a_list) // 2
if a_list[midpoint] == item:
return True
if item < a_list[midpoint]:
return binary_search(a_list[:midpoint], item)
else:
return binary_search(a_list[midpoint + 1 :], item)
if __name__ == "__main__":
user_input = input("Enter numbers separated by comma:\n").strip()
sequence = [int(item.strip()) for item in user_input.split(",")]
target = int(input("Enter the number to be found in the list:\n").strip())
not_str = "" if binary_search(sequence, target) else "not "
print(f"{
target} was {
not_str}found in {
sequence}")
