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Re: [gnugo-devel] Influence patterns
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Gunnar Farneback |
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Re: [gnugo-devel] Influence patterns |
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Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:34:48 +0200 |
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Evan wrote:
> If I understand the influence code correctly, then what these patterns do
> is add additional sources for influence. Normally, every living stone on
> the board generates influence; in order to have walls and other structures
> generate extra influence, we use enhancement patterns to add additional
> sources of influence in front of the wall. These enhancement points will
> not normally be played as moves in a game, unless there is some other
> indepoendent reason to do so.
Correct. The patterns in influence.db and barriers.db have only
indirect effects on the move generation.
/Gunnar