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Subject: Re: Djenghis in cct4

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 04:15:45 01/17/02

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On January 17, 2002 at 07:09:13, Bas Hamstra wrote:

>>While it's probably not that easy to come up with a useful definition of
>>cloning, which the majority accepts, your example sounds rather clear to me.
>>
>>-if you copy code from someone (like the whole move generator) it's cloning
>>(you'd also have to copy Bob's board representation etc etc etc)
>>-if you have a look at Bob's code to see how he handles ep generation or what
>>kind of search extensions he uses, it's not cloning (afterall that's one reason
>>why Bob's Crafty is freely available with source, and I'm sure it was helpful
>
>That would kill the tournament entirely. Most of the tablebase supporting
>programs copy the entire source of the TB module and are by that definition
>clones.
>
>Greetings,
>Bas.

That end part of the game has been cloned by almost everyone, no doubt about
that.

-S.



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