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Subject: Re: To anyone who has ever automatically created an opening book

Author: John Merlino

Date: 16:55:36 11/12/01

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On November 12, 2001 at 14:31:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On November 11, 2001 at 02:49:34, Jason Williamson wrote:
>
>>My big suggestion is, document the time to process large pgns, and then let your
>>users decide if they want to...don't dumb it down and make it impossible to do
>>large pgns because on a min spec computer it would take hours....just warn em
>>before they try :)
>
>
>It isn't hard to make this work with unlimited size PGN files.  Everything
>doesn't _have_ to be stuck in memory...

Bob,

I assume you are aware that the book creation code will not accept en passant
moves?

Other than that, it's pretty damned speedy compared to mine. But it produces
much larger files which we really can't afford.

Thanks for the input,

jm



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