Author: Peter W. Gillgasch
Date: 23:21:26 01/15/98
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On January 16, 1998 at 01:04:24, Robert Hyatt wrote: >yes. I call CheckInput(). If it returns a "1" then I do a normal >read to get the move or command. If it returns a "0" I keep searching >normally. Not the cleanest way, but the only way to do something that >will work under DOS. Cray Blitz used two processes, one for input, one >for the engine. Cleaner, but definitely "non-dos".. :) Did that on Unix, too. Cleanest way there. Later switched to threads. Anyway. *If* (and only if) you cross your heart and swear to die if you should fail to integrate patches then (and only then) I'd be willing to give it a try to get your babe running on the Mac cleanly (no promises, I would first look at it and if it needs a whole lot of discipline on your behalf in the future not to break the Mac compatibility then I won't do this). Jim wasn't happy about what happened, Carsten isn't happy as well. Think about it. -- Peter
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