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RE: computer-go: GoTools is back online



Title: RE: computer-go: GoTools is back online

Nick Wedd [nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] writes

> Good advice.  Do you happen to know of an ishi-no-shita
> problem that is
> fully enclosed without looking artificial?

They all look more or less artificial when fully enclosed. There are two simple problems as examples in the Import/Export window of the applet (click "Under the stones").

A nice fully enclosed problem is the "Diamond", but it is huge and takes quite a long time (~6 minutes IIRC).

> The odd thing is, a while ago I heard that GoTools had become much
> better at handling unenclosed positions.
> I tested it on that one at
> http://www.britgo.org/links/brits.html#wolfth exactly as it is, and
> found that it solved it in a second.

I suppose Thomas has improved the support for unclosed positions, which means it works better but slower. :-(

Jean-Pierre Vesinet