Re: [gnugo-devel] joseki database

[Arend Bayer]

Paul wrote:

> i estimate the size of joseki database as more than 700k (counting only
> patval structures). this looks like a lot of space. what i think might help
> here is a tree-based pattern matcher. i mean a tree which resembles the ones
> in .sgf files used to construct the database.
>
> will the current tree-based pattern matcher work here (possibly with some
> modifications)? and what is the current state of experimental reading as a
> whole, is there a chance it might become useful?

The "tree matching" is meant as in "a tree, not a fixed DFA spiral", not
a variation tree. So I don't think it is what you think with regards to
the joseki database.

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