-/// Position::has_mate_threat() tests whether the side to move is under
-/// a threat of being mated in one from the current position.
-
-bool Position::has_mate_threat() {
-
- MoveStack mlist[MOVES_MAX], *last, *cur;
- StateInfo st1, st2;
- bool mateFound = false;
-
- // If we are under check it's up to evasions to do the job
- if (is_check())
- return false;
-
- // First pass the move to our opponent doing a null move
- do_null_move(st1);
-
- // Then generate pseudo-legal moves that could give check
- last = generate<MV_NON_CAPTURE_CHECK>(*this, mlist);
- last = generate<MV_CAPTURE>(*this, last);
-
- // Loop through the moves, and see if one of them gives mate
- Bitboard pinned = pinned_pieces(sideToMove);
- CheckInfo ci(*this);
- for (cur = mlist; cur != last && !mateFound; cur++)
- {
- Move move = cur->move;
- if ( !pl_move_is_legal(move, pinned)
- || !move_is_check(move, ci))
- continue;
+/// Position::init() is a static member function which initializes at
+/// startup the various arrays used to compute hash keys and the piece
+/// square tables. The latter is a two-step operation: First, the white
+/// halves of the tables are copied from the MgPST[][] and EgPST[][] arrays.
+/// Second, the black halves of the tables are initialized by mirroring
+/// and changing the sign of the corresponding white scores.