You find some way of systematically going through the list. Yet, I often see people, when they're debugging, proceeding at what, to me, looks almost like a random fashion of looking for the bug.

是不是目标元素,我们有一种系统化的，遍历数组的方法，然后我经常看到,有些人调试的时候。

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The worst case here is, the things not in the list in which case I've got to go all the way through the list to get to the end.

目标数不在数组里,这意味着我必须遍历数组中所有的元素,好，说完了这些。

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