Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: The Answers To Our Quiz......... :-)

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:02:40 06/13/05

Go up one level in this thread


On June 12, 2005 at 22:19:49, Madhavan wrote:

>On June 12, 2005 at 22:09:11, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On June 12, 2005 at 14:39:28, Christopher Conkie wrote:
>>
>>>Crafty understands no such thing when legality is switched off in Arena.
>>
>>I don't like to argue, but crafty understands _perfectly_ the legality issue.  I
>>don't know beans about arena, and don't want to.
>
>this GUI propbably needs more update,its not 3D.it has poor graphics.
>
>>  But if you send crafty a FEN
>>string for an illegal FEN position, it will complain and ignore it.  So saying
>>"it doesn't understand" is simply inaccurate.
>>
>>If you want to use this to detect clones, and it works, more power to you.
>
>Sir,
>
>Did you find something funny in his original post?
>he's detecting if Junior,Shredder and comet are clones :):):) ha ha ha

I didn't look for anything funny at all.  I simply responded to a comment about
"what is legal"...


>
>> But
>>I don't intend to usurp the GUI's responsibility for giving me legal positions,
>>which would require more stateful information such as "GUI gave me a bogus
>>position, so I won't search or accept any further moves until the GUI gives me a
>>legal position."  That's the GUI's responsibility.
>>



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.