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+package com.baeldung.array;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.util.*;
+
+public class SearchArrayTest {
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void searchArrayAllocNewCollections() {
+
+        int count = 1000;
+
+        String[] array = seedArray(count);
+
+        long startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            searchList(array, "A");
+        }
+        long duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("SearchList:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+        startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            searchSet(array,"A");
+        }
+        duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("SearchSet:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+        startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            searchLoop(array, "A");
+        }
+        duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("SearchLoop:  " + duration / 10000);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void searchArrayReuseCollections() {
+
+        int count = 10000;
+        String[] array = seedArray(count);
+
+        List<String> asList = Arrays.asList(array);
+        Set<String> asSet = new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList(array));
+
+        long startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            asList.contains("A");
+        }
+        long duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("List:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+        startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            asSet.contains("A");
+        }
+        duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("Set:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+        startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            searchLoop(array, "A");
+        }
+        duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("Loop:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void searchArrayBinarySearch() {
+
+        int count = 10000;
+        String[] array = seedArray(count);
+        Arrays.sort(array);
+
+        long startTime = System.nanoTime();
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            Arrays.binarySearch(array, "A");
+        }
+        long duration = System.nanoTime() - startTime;
+        System.out.println("Binary search:  " + duration / 10000);
+
+    }
+
+    private boolean searchList(String[] arr, String targetValue) {
+      return Arrays.asList(arr).contains(targetValue);
+  }
+
+    private boolean searchSet(String[] arr, String targetValue) {
+        Set<String> set = new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList(arr));
+        return set.contains(targetValue);
+    }
+
+    private boolean searchLoop(String[] arr, String targetValue) {
+        for (String s : arr) {
+            if (s.equals(targetValue))
+            return true;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private String[] seedArray(int length) {
+
+        String[] strings = new String[length];
+        Random random = new Random();
+        for (int i = 0; i < length; i++)
+        {
+            strings[i] = String.valueOf(random.nextInt());
+        }
+        return strings;
+    }
+
+}