Author: Tom Likens
Date: 08:09:55 10/31/02
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On October 30, 2002 at 17:56:50, Dieter Buerssner wrote: >On October 29, 2002 at 19:55:08, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>Optimizing for a certain processor like Dieter and Frans and many >>others (Ed!) always use(d) to do is really a fulltime job IMHO. > >If you mean me, by "Dieter": I beg your pardon. It is not true that I am >optimizing for one specific processor. On the contrary, I try to only use >portable ISO C. My engine worked well on Atari ST, VAX, some MIPS (under IRIX Ah, I remember (fondly) the Atari ST. Sorry, you just took me back for a moment :) regards, --tom >and VMS), x86, and probably more, I forgot at the moment. Before I included the >TB-access code of Eugene Nalimov, it even worked well with 16 bit compilers. My >engine at the moment does not use any inline assembler. Perhaps some high level >constructs are inspired by looking at assembly output of some compilers - but >not only from one platform. > >I never did a "fulltime job" for my chess engine ... > >Regards, >Dieter
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