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Subject: Re: Crafty internal iterative deepening

Author: Eugene Nalimov

Date: 15:42:31 01/26/00

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Is TB probing code part of Crafty? If so, Bob has more GOTOs than he aware of...

Eugene

On January 26, 2000 at 18:15:58, Hasnain Mujtaba wrote:

>
>>IE it wasn't written for speed, it was written for readability.  There is
>>exactly one goto in crafty, in the MakeMove() stuff.  I could do the same
>>there but would have to repeat a bunch of code...
>>
>>Bob
>
>Just one GOTO!  That's great. Dr. Dijkstra, and other software engineers, would
>be happy with Crafty's code.
>
>Goto Considered Harmful! (http://www.acm.org/classics/oct95/). A pioneering
>article on the topic and software engineering in general. An interesing read.
>
>Regards
>Hasnain.



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