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Subject: Re: question about fruit future plans

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 11:02:13 09/27/05

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On September 27, 2005 at 13:21:38, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Uri,
>
>>He clearly knows that there are search bugs and not solving fine70 fast is an
>>example for it.
>
>Fine 70 is all about hash tables.  Conventional wisdom is that if everything is
>working well with the hash table then you'll be able to solve Fine 70 quickly
>(<25 ply search).  But Fruit has a unconventional hashing scheme (upper and
>lower bound for each entry) so it may well be the case that this scheme is not
>good for Fine 70 but excellent overall.  So I wouldn't call the inability to
>solve Fine 70 a bug.  I assume you'll disagree.
>
>Regards,
>
>Steve

I do not understand how having upper and lower bound bound can prevent a program
to solve fine 70 in a short time.

There is no contradiction between having a productive change and having a bug
and a productive change may include a bug.

Uri



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