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Re: Python & chess



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Steve Lamb wrote:
> Paolo Pantaleo wrote:
>> Well Python is not a good language for writing a chess engine
>> (even if a chess engine exists:
> 
> Uh... why?  I mean that's a pretty definite statement to throw
> out without an explanation.  For those who are fond of the
> language, such as myself, we're left with extreme curiosity as to
> why you feel that way.

The 1st link in his email describes how when a python chess player
was (mechanically) converted to C++, the resulting app ran 10x faster.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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