Author: maria clara benedicto
Date: 04:34:45 08/19/02
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gosh! i feel encouraged to try chess programming again. so inspiring words thanks maria On August 18, 2002 at 22:53:21, Robert Hyatt wrote: >\ > >Impossible is the _wrong_ term. You should spend more time trying to figure >out _how_ to do something, rather than wasting so much time trying to figure >out why you _can't_ do something... > >There are ways around this. I had _exactly_ the same issue on the Cray. We >had 32 bit and 64 bit registers. The 32 bit registers were really designed >for address calculations (array indexes, etc). But we used them for real >stuff in generating moves, evaluating positions, etc. And we learned how to >overcome the penalty required to move data between the incompatible register >types. It is called "doing it before you need it so you don't have to wait >once you _really_ need it..." > >It is not hard... > > > >
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