Author: Adrien Regimbald
Date: 12:34:14 06/24/00
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Hi, >I think your code is going into the wrong place. Don't just adjust the target >time if you are in trouble at the 50% mark on your search. Rather, use a piece >of code to test to see if you are out of time (call it maybe once every second, >based on how many nodes per second you search. Then you won't make the decision >to use more time until you are ready to say you are "out" of time... Boy was I being braindead .. for some reason I was thinking of all the extra wasted resources doing all this work every time I checked on time .. but gee, one can only actually run out of time once during the search! :P I suppose this is what I get for thinking about this at 4am.. ;) Adrien.
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