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Subject: Re: Project notions -- two programming projects that would make ...

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 15:52:19 06/13/00

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On June 13, 2000 at 18:17:07, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>On June 13, 2000 at 17:17:36, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>... the chess programmer's life a whole lot easier.
>>
>>Write a formal BNF grammar for:
>>
>>1. PGN (with the EPD and FEN subsets, darn it!)  This one should probably hold
>>off until PGN II comes out in the near future.
>>
>>2. Winboard commands
>>
>>It sure would simplify the programmer's work a ton.  It would be nice to make
>>the grammar flexible for stupid gaffes like 0-0-0 verses o-o-o etc.
>
>Edwards won't do that because 0-0 is a double forfeit.

Not a problem at all.  Just give the grammar look-ahead.



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