- return false;
- }
-
-
- // can_return_tt() returns true if a transposition table score can be used to
- // cut-off at a given point in search.
-
- bool can_return_tt(const TTEntry* tte, Depth depth, Value beta, int ply) {
-
- Value v = value_from_tt(tte->value(), ply);
-
- return ( tte->depth() >= depth
- || v >= std::max(VALUE_MATE_IN_PLY_MAX, beta)
- || v < std::min(VALUE_MATED_IN_PLY_MAX, beta))
-
- && ( ((tte->type() & VALUE_TYPE_LOWER) && v >= beta)
- || ((tte->type() & VALUE_TYPE_UPPER) && v < beta));
- }
-
-
- // refine_eval() returns the transposition table score if possible, otherwise
- // falls back on static position evaluation.
-
- Value refine_eval(const TTEntry* tte, Value defaultEval, int ply) {
-
- assert(tte);
-
- Value v = value_from_tt(tte->value(), ply);
-
- if ( ((tte->type() & VALUE_TYPE_LOWER) && v >= defaultEval)
- || ((tte->type() & VALUE_TYPE_UPPER) && v < defaultEval))
- return v;
-
- return defaultEval;
- }
-
-
- // current_search_time() returns the number of milliseconds which have passed
- // since the beginning of the current search.
-
- int elapsed_time(bool reset) {
-
- static int searchStartTime;
-
- if (reset)
- searchStartTime = system_time();
-
- return system_time() - searchStartTime;
- }
-
-
- // score_to_uci() converts a value to a string suitable for use with the UCI
- // protocol specifications:
- //
- // cp <x> The score from the engine's point of view in centipawns.
- // mate <y> Mate in y moves, not plies. If the engine is getting mated
- // use negative values for y.
-
- string score_to_uci(Value v, Value alpha, Value beta) {
-
- std::stringstream s;
-
- if (abs(v) < VALUE_MATE - PLY_MAX * ONE_PLY)
- s << " score cp " << int(v) * 100 / int(PawnValueMidgame); // Scale to centipawns
- else
- s << " score mate " << (v > 0 ? VALUE_MATE - v + 1 : -VALUE_MATE - v) / 2;
-
- s << (v >= beta ? " lowerbound" : v <= alpha ? " upperbound" : "");
-
- return s.str();
- }
-
-
- // pv_info_to_uci() sends search info to GUI. UCI protocol requires to send all
- // the PV lines also if are still to be searched and so refer to the previous
- // search score.
-
- void pv_info_to_uci(const Position& pos, int depth, Value alpha, Value beta) {
-
- int t = elapsed_time();
- int selDepth = 0;
-
- for (int i = 0; i < Threads.size(); i++)
- if (Threads[i].maxPly > selDepth)
- selDepth = Threads[i].maxPly;
-
- for (size_t i = 0; i < std::min(UCIMultiPV, RootMoves.size()); i++)