-/// move_is_legal() takes a position and a (not necessarily pseudo-legal)
-/// move and tests whether the move is legal. This version is not very fast
-/// and should be used only in non time-critical paths.
-
-bool move_is_legal(const Position& pos, const Move m) {
-
- MoveStack mlist[256];
- MoveStack *cur, *last = generate_moves(pos, mlist, true);
-
- for (cur = mlist; cur != last; cur++)
- if (cur->move == m)
- return pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pos.pinned_pieces(pos.side_to_move()));
-
- return false;
-}
-
-
-/// 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.
-
-bool move_is_legal(const Position& pos, const Move m, Bitboard pinned) {
-
- assert(pos.is_ok());
- assert(move_is_ok(m));
- assert(pinned == pos.pinned_pieces(pos.side_to_move()));
-
- Color us = pos.side_to_move();
- Color them = opposite_color(us);
- Square from = move_from(m);
- Square to = move_to(m);
- Piece pc = pos.piece_on(from);
-
- // Use a slower but simpler function for uncommon cases
- if (move_is_ep(m) || move_is_castle(m))
- return move_is_legal(pos, m);
-
- // If the from square is not occupied by a piece belonging to the side to
- // move, the move is obviously not legal.
- if (color_of_piece(pc) != us)
- return false;
-
- // The destination square cannot be occupied by a friendly piece
- if (pos.color_of_piece_on(to) == us)
- return false;
-
- // Handle the special case of a pawn move
- if (type_of_piece(pc) == PAWN)
- {
- // Move direction must be compatible with pawn color
- int direction = to - from;
- if ((us == WHITE) != (direction > 0))
- return false;
-
- // A pawn move is a promotion iff the destination square is
- // on the 8/1th rank.
- if (( (square_rank(to) == RANK_8 && us == WHITE)
- ||(square_rank(to) == RANK_1 && us != WHITE)) != bool(move_is_promotion(m)))
- return false;
-
- // The promotion piece, if any, must be valid
- if (move_promotion_piece(m) > QUEEN || move_promotion_piece(m) == PAWN)
- return false;
-
- // Proceed according to the square delta between the origin and
- // destination squares.
- switch (direction)
- {
- case DELTA_NW:
- case DELTA_NE:
- case DELTA_SW:
- case DELTA_SE:
- // Capture. The destination square must be occupied by an enemy
- // piece (en passant captures was handled earlier).
- if (pos.color_of_piece_on(to) != them)
- return false;
- break;
-
- case DELTA_N:
- case DELTA_S:
- // Pawn push. The destination square must be empty.
- if (!pos.square_is_empty(to))
- return false;
- break;
-
- case DELTA_NN:
- // Double white pawn push. The destination square must be on the fourth
- // rank, and both the destination square and the square between the
- // source and destination squares must be empty.
- if ( square_rank(to) != RANK_4
- || !pos.square_is_empty(to)
- || !pos.square_is_empty(from + DELTA_N))
- return false;
- break;
-
- case DELTA_SS:
- // Double black pawn push. The destination square must be on the fifth
- // rank, and both the destination square and the square between the
- // source and destination squares must be empty.
- if ( square_rank(to) != RANK_5
- || !pos.square_is_empty(to)
- || !pos.square_is_empty(from + DELTA_S))
- return false;
- break;
-
- default:
- return false;
- }
- // The move is pseudo-legal, check if it is also legal
- 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.is_check() ? pos.pl_move_is_evasion(m, pinned) : pos.pl_move_is_legal(m, pinned))
- && !move_is_promotion(m);
-}
-
-