}
-/// Position::pl_move_is_legal() tests whether a pseudo-legal move is legal.
-/// There are two versions of this function: One which takes only a
-/// move as input, and one which takes a move and a bitboard of pinned
-/// pieces. The latter function is faster, and should always be preferred
-/// when a pinned piece bitboard has already been computed.
+/// Position::pl_move_is_legal() tests whether a pseudo-legal move is legal
-bool Position::pl_move_is_legal(Move m) const {
-
- return pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned_pieces(side_to_move()));
-}
-
-bool Position::pl_move_is_legal(Move m, Bitboard pinned) const {
+bool Position::pl_move_is_legal(Move m) const {
assert(is_ok());
assert(move_is_ok(m));
- assert(pinned == pinned_pieces(side_to_move()));
// If we're in check, all pseudo-legal moves are legal, because our
// check evasion generator only generates true legal moves.
// A non-king move is legal if and only if it is not pinned or it
// is moving along the ray towards or away from the king.
- return ( !bit_is_set(pinned, from)
+ return ( !bit_is_set(pinned_pieces(us), from)
|| (direction_between_squares(from, ksq) == direction_between_squares(move_to(m), ksq)));
}