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Subject: Re: test position for your chess program

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 09:56:50 01/30/06

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On January 30, 2006 at 12:32:18, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>A program that accepts something as input, should produce some sort of output.
>That is a avery important rule, not only for computer chess. If the program
>cannot handle the position, it should not accept it and warn the user.

How is a UCI chess engine supposed to do that?  The human does not interact
directly with the engine, and there is no way the engine can present any sort
of warning to the user.

Tord



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