Author: Heiner Marxen
Date: 11:43:52 07/12/03
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On July 12, 2003 at 14:13:25, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >Hi, > >After a few days of rewriting large parts of my program's code, to my surprise I >found out that: > >if (value >= beta) > return beta; The classic version. >and > >if (value >= beta) > return value; This variant is called "fail soft". The caller must be prepared to receive a value outside the alpha/beta window. >don't yield the very same result. The second version (fail soft) has the potential to generate better results, sometimes. When these are reused via the TT, the rest may change. >I've been trying to find the bug for the past 24 hours, without any success so >far. Has anyone experienced this problem in the past?! Any ideas as to the >possible source of the problem? > >Thanks. What is the problem? Cheers, Heiner
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