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Subject: Re: A possible program that may help a lot of programmers for optimization

Author: Richard Pijl

Date: 03:56:35 12/04/02

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On December 04, 2002 at 05:22:48, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 04, 2002 at 04:28:15, David Rasmussen wrote:
>
>>I don't need an external program for that. I test like that already. I test to
>>fixed depths, in the case of speed. Because then the speed gain will still be
>>visible, and the node count and all other things not dependant on time, should
>>be exactly the same.
>>
>>/David
>
>You are right that testing for fixed depth for that purpose is simpler but
>EPD2WB has not an option to test for fixed depth and I did not care to develop a
>special program to analyze epd files after the existence of EPD2WB

It should be very easy for you to add a command to Movei to search a small
number of positions to a fixed depth and then provide statistics on the results.
That's what I've done in the Baron (command is 'bench').
It just seems much simpler than developing and using an external test program
...

Richard.



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