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Subject: Re: Mixing 0x88 and bitboards

Author: Daniel Clausen

Date: 01:45:55 06/26/02

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On June 25, 2002 at 17:33:07, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On June 25, 2002 at 17:28:10, Russell Reagan wrote:
>
>>And as for the original testing if there is a pawn on E6, don't you keep a
>>64-square array anyway along with your bitboards?
>
>IMHO That's not really bitboards any more.

In this case people who use a bitboard for the pawns only are not really using
0x88 anymore. :) I also have this 'char piece[64]' array in my bitboard program,
but I may change this to a 0x88 board so I can use the cool features of 0x88 as
well. :)

Sargon



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