Author: Severi Salminen
Date: 13:49:32 12/30/01
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>>>>qsearch()
>>>>{
>>>> qnodes++;
>>
>>i do also here:
>>
>> nodes++;
>
>I guess that it is what most of the people mean by nodes(I explained that nodes
>include qnodes in my response).
>
>I do nodes++ in my makemove function [makemove always makes a legal move
>because my move generator generates directly legal moves(I use my attack tables
>and my pin arrays to detect illegal moves when I generate the list of moves].
>
>qnodes++ is done only before makemove that is done in the qsearch.
Yes, I do the same also. I didn't have nodes++ in qsearch() because I just added
qnodes and nodes to get the total node count where I needed it. That way I don't
have to increment two variables in qsearch - well, not a big deal. But when I
calculate NPS for example I use total count, of course.
Severi
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