/// <summary>
/// Linear search for Characters
/// </summary>
/// <param name="array"></param>
/// <param name="item"></param>
/// <returns>index or -1</returns>
public static int LinearSearch(char[] array, char item)
{
return(LinearSearch <char> .FindIndex(array, item));
}
/// <summary>
/// Linear search for Strings
/// </summary>
/// <param name="array"></param>
/// <param name="item"></param>
/// <returns>index or -1</returns>
public static int LinearSearch(string[] array, string item)
{
return(LinearSearch <string> .FindIndex(array, item));
}
/// <summary>
/// Linear search for Doubles
/// </summary>
/// <param name="array"></param>
/// <param name="item"></param>
/// <returns>index or -1</returns>
public static int LinearSearch(double[] array, double item)
{
return(LinearSearch <double> .FindIndex(array, item));
}
/// <summary>
/// Linear search for Integers
/// </summary>
/// <param name="array"></param>
/// <param name="item"></param>
/// <returns>index or -1</returns>
public static int LinearSearch(Int32[] array, int item)
{
return(LinearSearch <int> .FindIndex(array, item));
}
