Re: Re: [computer-go] 3-4-5 rule

2008-12-31 Thread paul
3-4-5 rule may result in a short-term gain, but will require refinement in due course to allow for what human players might call creativity. Paul  Dec 30, 2008 11:56:58 PM, computer-go@computer-go.org wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:25:10AM +0100, Rémi Coulom wrote:> > If you'd like to

Re: [computer-go] Why not forums?

2007-02-04 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
cribed to some 10 lists, also most [and by far] messages just get deleted instantly.) Paul ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/

Re: [computer-go] GTPv3

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
0 is assumed by controllers and they may opt to never send commands meant to be replied asynchronously. Paul ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/

Re: [gtp] Re: [computer-go] GTPv3

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
progress It also makes sense to forbid an async_genmove (or simple genmove for that matter) until the previous genmove/async_genmove has finished. The engine should just fail with a predefined error string; I think it is really cumbersome for the engine to try synchroniza

Re: [computer-go] GTPv3

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
what about race conditions here? The engine may be responding to > the async_genmove command an instant before it realizes an abort > command > just arrived. In this case it would be violating your rule but it > wouldn't be anyone's fault. There is no race condition bec

Re: [computer-go] GTPv3

2007-03-08 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
Don Dailey wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 12:27 -0500, Weston Markham wrote: > > > > > > There is no race condition because commands _are_ read > > synchronously. > > > But responses _may be_ sent asynchronously. > > > > > > Paul > > &g

Re: [computer-go] creating a "random" position

2007-07-08 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
where C is small. However, this will tend to give you very artificial-looking positions. Whether it is fine for your use-case, you know better. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rejection_sampling Paul ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@co