Re: [gnugo-devel] (finally) arend_1_23.1: ko threats check

[Daniel Bump]

Arend wrote:

> Although I am not disagreeing with the decision to turn off --owl-threats
> as default, I may point out that there are some quite urgent moves
> missed in this mode, and which are really directly related to the
> missing knowledge of OWL_ATTACK_THREATs; 13x3:37 is a typical example,

The owl threats were turned off principally because the program
was getting too slow. If I were building a version to play in a
computer tournament I'd try to compile with them turned on. So
I think the idea is basically sound and time spent perfecting them is time
well spent.

Dan