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Subject: Re: The Book Problem, Open Book Format proposal, Request for comments.

Author: Mark Boylan

Date: 16:13:45 03/03/06

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On March 03, 2006 at 18:20:24, Dann Corbit wrote:

>>for engines.
>
>Just use an API.
>
>It will be far faster and better than a custom formet.
>Also, all the bugs would be removed.
>It would be more flexible and basically better in every conceivable way.
>
>Not using SQL is definitely the wrong approach.


I'm an old database programmer. I love SQL. I use it every day. But the reason I
started writing a chess engine is because flipping bits is fun. I'd hate to give
up some of that fun to a database server. It would feel too much like my day job
 :p




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