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Subject: Re: Anti-Computer openings that are tactical.

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 12:13:39 03/26/99

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On March 26, 1999 at 14:38:30, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On March 26, 1999 at 13:51:59, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:
>[snip]
>>
>>	My humble suggestion to the developers of fen and epd reading tools is to check
>>the number of rows and the number of squares in each row. If they do not match
>>eight, then reject the position with an error message, instead of accepting it
>>(which will very likely give a different position).
>Your suggestion is a sound one.  Crafty's epd processor (written by Steven
>Edwards himself) has excellent EPD analysis to ensure that the position is
>valid.  I would like a more descriptive message than:
>"Fault in epd processing"
>though.  I have added my own messages from time to time, but then they would get
>wiped out with the next iteration of Crafty, since I don't have a source control
>project operational for it.

	If your comments are useful you can send them to Bob, and if he thinks they are
valuable I am sure he will include them in crafty's source.
	I have never used the epd facilities of crafty, but now I will begin to explore
them.



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