Author: Daniel Clausen
Date: 10:47:03 12/23/03
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On December 23, 2003 at 07:20:10, Reinhard Scharnagl wrote: >On December 23, 2003 at 07:16:20, Tord Romstad wrote: > >>On December 23, 2003 at 03:48:52, Peter Schäfer wrote: >> >>>What you may be asking is "how do you store a position in a hash table ?" >>>Engines use hash keys of 8 bytes. >> >>Many engines use less than 8 bytes. 8, 6 or 4 bytes are most common, but I >>know at least one engine which uses (or used?) only 3 bytes. >> >>Tord > >there is no need to store the full fingerprint into a hash-table. You can >ommit the part which corresponds to the storage adress, because this will be >only redundant data then. I don't do this since I like having fixed-sized HT slots. Sargon
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