correctness proof for alpha-beta algorithm

[Chris Angelico]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Bill <BILL_NOSPAM at noway.net> wrote:
> Steve D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 21 Dec 2017 08:37 am, Bill wrote:
>>
>>> namenobodywants at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 3:28:39 PM UTC-8, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Does this have anything specifically to do with Python programming?
>>>>
>>>> i'm working on a game-playing script (ie: in python), i want to
>>>> incorporate
>>>> pruning into my search algorithm, and i'd like to understand why it
>>>> works;
>>>> i'm not sure if that counts
>>>
>>> Based upon your posts, I think you should just write your own. Then you
>>> can be sure that it will work.
>>
>> How long did you say you've been programming? Perhaps you've heard of
>> something we in the programming world call "bugs".
>
>
> You're supposed to get rid those those.  Use Raid!  : )

I tried using software RAID once, but my code was still buggy...

ChrisA