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fix: handle empty list in jump_search - #15097

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@a18-n03 a18-n03 commented Aug 27, 2026

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Fixes IndexError when jump_search is called with an empty list.

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  • Add early return of -1 for empty arrays
  • Add test case for empty list input

Fixes the bug reported in #9999

Fixes IndexError when jump_search is called with an empty list.
Adds early return of -1 for empty arrays.
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