Re: [gnugo-devel] DFA space savings

[Trevor Morris]

>
>> >Out of interest, did you measure speed and space-saving by just making 
>> >next[] an array
>> >of short rather than array of int ?
>> No.
>> My real goal is to try to use incremental offsets and cram each next into a 
>> single unsigned char.
>> 
>Yeah, but you can use a short today and a char tomorrow. That would save all
>the extra code to split longs or combine chars.

No, I did not try shorts at all.  You have a good point that this would be easy
to try.  The only reason I didn't was for portability concerns....

-Trevor