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Subject: Re: why not just write your own?

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 08:32:56 06/09/04

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On June 09, 2004 at 11:14:57, Gopikrishna wrote:

>On June 09, 2004 at 10:57:40, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>
>>On June 09, 2004 at 06:32:00, Gopikrishna wrote:
>>
>>>Has anyone tried to compile Gerbil? When I tried to compile it in MSVC I am
>>>getting the following error,
>>>fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'gproto.h': No such file or
>>>directory. I even tried to include that file in my project and compiling but
>>>still that error is occuring.So please help me.Thanks.
>>
>>Why don't you just read up on the algorithms and write something?  If you use
>>piece-lists rather than bitboards you should be able to get something working in
>>a month tops (searching 4 ply, but oh well).
>>
>>I don't understand all these people that insist on starting from someone else's
>>code.  Algorithm descriptions are *always* easier to understand than code.
>>
>>anthony
>
>Well your comments are not right Anthony...
>I am actually studying olithink and not gerbil.Remember I havent started looking
>at gerbil deeply and currently Iam working on bitboards !
>The reason why I wanted to compile gerbil was that I can look the code in
>debugger using MSVC so that it will be lot easier !
>  Anyway thanks to Remi as I am able to compile now.

It is quite clear that your reply is completely unrelated to my comments.

anthony



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