Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 06:25:20 07/02/02
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On July 02, 2002 at 08:38:46, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On July 02, 2002 at 02:51:23, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: > >>On July 01, 2002 at 22:01:11, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>Trivial to write a complete opening book facility with book learning? >> >>Actually, IIRC you gave them permission to use your code. > >No. _only_ the book learning code. Not the "book code" itself. They >first have to write some sort of interface to their own book format, then >port the book learning code back into the engine, away from the GUI. It >wouldn't be 10 minutes worth of work I wouldn't think... More than 10 minutes, yes, but in no way a major problem. They don't even need to be able to read in their books as they are right now (which seems to be a rather complicated hash based format), since they can make the original interface translate the book into something easier to handle. >Am addressing _both_ of them. The first is simply porting Fritz from >windows to unix on an x86 machine. Non-trivial. I disagree (already explained why) >The second is porting >from X86 to MIPS (or another vendor). Way more non-trivial. I agree. -- GCP
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