Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 20:26:27 05/28/04
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On May 28, 2004 at 22:57:49, Robert Hyatt wrote: >I have gotten a pretty good start on a generic personality facility in Crafty. >What I have done so far is: > >(1) all eval terms are now modifiable with a new version of the "eval" command. > >(2) there is a new "personality" command with two options, "personality save ><filename>" and "personality load <filename>". What gets saved are all the >evaluation parameters (there is no evaluate.h any longer), the extension values, >and the selective search (null-move) parameters. There is also a default >crafty.cpf (cpf = crafty personality file) that crafty will use on start-up if >it exists, so that you can make your favorite setting the default. > >You can now create dozens of personality.cpf type files, and load them by name. >There is no limit to the possible number of different personalities, obviously, >and any name is allowable (ie Karpov.cpf, Tal.cpf, etc.) > >I'd like to send it to you and let you take a look. I believe you have added >some other "controllable features" that we need to merge. IE your CPU intensity >or whatever the variable name is as well as anything else you think might be >interesting. > >I've been running this version on ICC for days to be sure all the eval stuff >worked ok, in addition to the normal test suite validation (node counts) that I >do... > >Bob I'm ready - send it over - mfbyrne_pa@msn.com Mike
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