Author: Sune Fischer
Date: 01:17:39 04/23/02
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On April 23, 2002 at 04:10:09, Daniel Clausen wrote: >On April 23, 2002 at 03:39:01, Martin Bauer wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>can someone help mem with these two questions: >> >> - Is winboard comunication done by stdin/out with plain text commands, >> as in UCI? > >I don't know about UCI, but winboard/xboard communication works with stdin/out >and plain text commands. > > >> - Must in winboard the engine be able to listen stdin even while thinking? > >Well, if you want to react to commands like "force move" or "new game" while >you're thinking you better listen. :) Of course you don't have to.. > >My engine has its own thread for listening. It's my feeling that a good design >here is easier when using threads. YMMV. > >HTH > >Sargon Is there a "quick" tutorial on how to use threads? A small piece of code would be real nice :) I did it once with pthreads in linux, but did not do anything fancy, it was all on local variables that didn't need any volatile stuff. -S.
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