/// Fast version of move_is_legal() that takes a position a move and a
/// bitboard of pinned pieces as input, and tests whether the move is legal.
-/// This version must only be used when the side to move is not in check.
bool move_is_legal(const Position& pos, const Move m, Bitboard pinned) {
assert(pos.is_ok());
- assert(!pos.is_check());
assert(move_is_ok(m));
assert(pinned == pos.pinned_pieces(pos.side_to_move()));
return false;
}
// The move is pseudo-legal, check if it is also legal
- return pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned);
+ return pos.is_check() ? pos.pl_move_is_evasion(m, pinned) : pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned);
}
// Luckly we can handle all the other pieces in one go
- return ( bit_is_set(pos.attacks_from(pc, from), to)
- && pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned)
- && !move_is_promotion(m));
+ return bit_is_set(pos.attacks_from(pc, from), to)
+ && (pos.is_check() ? pos.pl_move_is_evasion(m, pinned) : pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned))
+ && !move_is_promotion(m);
}