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Subject: Re: annoying en passant x-ray

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 11:41:19 12/01/03

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On December 01, 2003 at 13:57:23, Tom Likens wrote:

>Hello Sune,
>
>This looks interesting.  It seems to me that you could do the same thing with
>simply bitboards, *but* I'm guessing you use unsigned ints because they are
>faster (i.e. more cache friendly).
>
>--tom

Yes that was one of the reasons, the copying overhead here is pretty bad.

I also liked the idea of a fixed index on each piece so that they could be
tracked around more easily.

-S.



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