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GNU Go Documentation

GNU Go Documentation

GNU GO

This file documents GNU Go, a Go program and its sources. This is Edition 3.2 of the GNU Go Program Documentation

Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002, The Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim or modified copies of this manual is given provided that the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License (see section A.2 GNU FREE DOCUMENTATION LICENSE) are respected.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim or modified copies of the program GNU Go is given provided the terms of the GNU General Public License (see section A.1 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE) are respected.

1. Introduction		What is GNU Go ?
2. Installation		Installing GNU Go
3. Using GNU Go

Programmer's Introduction

4. GNU Go engine overview		Overview of the GNU Go engine
5. Analyzing GNU Go's moves
6. Application Programmers Interface to GNU Go		API to the GNU Go engine
7. Handling SGF trees in memory
8. The Board Library		The basic go board library.

GNU Go Internals

9. Move generation		How GNU Go generates moves
10. Worms and Dragons		Dragons and Worms
11. Eyes and Half Eyes		Eyes and half eyes
12. The Pattern Code		Pattern database
13. The DFA pattern matcher		The DFA Pattern Matcher
14. Tactical reading		Tactical Reading
15. Life and Death Reading		Life and Death reading: Owl and Life
16. Influence Function
17. Moyo		Estimation of Moyos : Bouzy's 5/21 algorithm
18. Utility Functions		`utils.c' and `printutils.c'
19. Incremental Algorithms in Reading
20. The Go Text Protocol
21. Regression testing

Appendices

A. Copying

Software and Documentation Licenses

Indices

Concept Index
Functions Index