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Subject: Re: Different test suite method?

Author: F. Huber

Date: 14:36:22 06/15/04

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On June 15, 2004 at 16:56:44, Heiner Marxen wrote:

>On June 15, 2004 at 16:33:41, F. Huber wrote:
>
>>On June 15, 2004 at 15:46:03, David Dahlem wrote:
>>
...
>>>Hi Franz
>>>
>>>Yes, but wouldn't this be unfair, since ChestUCI can't play chess. :-)
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Dave
>>
>>I really hope for you, that Heiner doesn´t read this! ;-)
>
>Hey, I _did_ read this!

I was absolutely sure, you would! :)

>But then, Chest (or ChestUCI) in fact cannot play chess ;-)

Ok, no problem - I´ll implement it ...
Almost everything needed (at least a move generator) is already here.
So there´s just missing a simple routine for randomly choosing a move -
wouldn´t play a _good_ chess, but indeed would _play_! ;-)

>OTOH, that Chest could participate without being able to play,
>shows a week point of the test method, IMHO.

If you replace "could" by "couldn´t", then I would agree! ;-)

Best regards,
Franz.



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