Re: [gnugo-devel] evan_3_18.8

[Evan Berggren Daniel]

On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 address@hidden wrote:

>
> The patch evan_3_18.8 is now in the CVS.
>
> But I have a comment.
>
> The patch adds some responses for O in this position:
>
> ----------+
> ..........|
> ..........|
> .....O....|
> .......X..|
> ..........|
> ......X...|
> ..........|
> ..........|
> ..........|
>
> Two of the responses are given J valuation and two are
> given j. The j patterns will presumably never be played
> in normal circumstances. That is OK.

My assumption is that in the future, we may have a joseki reader that
would attempt to make intelligent decisions about such things, and could
take into account the difference between a j pattern and a J pattern
there.

>
> One of the j patterns is this:
>
> Pattern JK359
>
> ------------+
> ............|
> ............|
> ...*...O....|
> .........X..|
> ............|
> ........X...|
> ............|
> ............|
> ............|
> ............|
>
> :8,sFj
>
> Were this to be made a J pattern we'd want to include some
> responses where X invades the 3 space jump, since otherwise
> GNU (playing O) is likely to mess up.

OK, I'll add some of those in my next komoku patch.

Evan Daniel