Author: Derek Mauro
Date: 12:31:52 11/28/01
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On November 28, 2001 at 13:41:26, Tony Werten wrote: >On November 28, 2001 at 13:05:23, Derek Mauro wrote: > >>When I call search(), I'm supposed to be using -INFINITY as alpha and INFINITY >>as beta. Anyway, I've never used INFINITY in a program before. How do I use >>INFINIITY? Do I need to include a special library or just define it as the >>largest possible int value, or something else? > >Just use the value you use for checkmate (without depth correction ) That's >infinite enough. > >Tony Thanks. I figured there was no way to represent infinity on a computer and I was testing it with the mate score. I was really just wondering about the whole thing. Derek
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