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Subject: Re: Curious about mailbox move generation--namely, what is it?

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 12:22:49 02/06/04

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On February 06, 2004 at 13:21:26, William H Rogers wrote:

>Mail box show where a piece can move, ie. a bishop, rook, etc.
>What you posted about is just the basic chess board layout used for most games,
>however the extreme left hand and right hand lines of zeros are not needed.

What I'm saying is that I've heard different people call both things a 'mailbox'
approach. So depending on who you're talking to, they might be talking about one
or the other.



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