RE: [Bug-gnubg] Match statistics graph

[Holger]

At 18:50 29.08.2003 -0300, Albert Silver wrote:

> Chess Assistant's biggest strength (and it was the core of its purpose)
> was its ability to compress information and the speed of its searches.
> It was quite simply unparalleled, and could go through a 2 million game
> database in seconds. One of the keys to its speed was the use of
> libraries for different parts. In other words there was a Player

Hmm, here you're describing the attributes of a very high tuned database 
engine.

> library, a Site library, etc. It meant that a search was not hampered by
> irrelevant information. Here that score info could be stored in a
> separate file and accessed according to need. That way it would be
> faster, and would not imply touching pre-existing records.

And this is the database design. Both don't really have that much to do 
with a backgammon programme.

Regards,

        Holger