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Subject: Re: Program in pure C

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:44:30 03/18/02

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On March 18, 2002 at 21:40:41, pavel wrote:

>need to get my hands on a basic chess program (with source code) written
>completely on C.

Literally dozens of them.  I would recommend to start with TSCP.
Beowulf does not have a line of C++ in it.

>Any out there?
>Also need to know, If I plan to write any program in C is it a great pain in the
>ass to tranfer it in to C++,

Depends on the skill of the programmer and the original program.  It might be a
snap or it could be nearly impossible.

>or even better, do I need to move in the long run?

No.  If you want a C++ chess program, I would start with C++ to begin with.  The
C language is fine for chess.



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