added helper functions for move

headers/help.h

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 #define HELP_H
 #include "types.h"
 
-long long fullSet(sets *s);
+unsigned long long fullSet(sets *s);
-long long fullSetBoth(game *g);
+unsigned long long fullSetBoth(game *g);
 void print_bitboard(long long bitboard);
 unsigned long long *findSet(game *g, long long bit);
 unsigned long long *charToSet(game *g, char c);

shell.nix

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {}}:
 with pkgs;
   mkShell rec {
-    packages = [gdb zls uchess cutechess];
+    packages = [gdb zls uchess cutechess stockfish];
     nativeBuildInputs = [
       zig
     ];

src/help.c

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "types.h"
 
-long long fullSet(sets *s) {
+unsigned long long fullSet(sets *s) {
   return s->bishops | s->king | s->knights | s->pawns | s->queen | s->rooks;
 }
 
-long long fullSetBoth(game *g) {
+unsigned long long fullSetBoth(game *g) {
   return fullSet(&g->white) ^ fullSet(&g->black);
 }
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ void print_bitboard(long long bitboard) {
   printf("\n");
 }
 
-long long *findSet(game *g, long long bit) {
+unsigned long long *findSet(game *g, long long bit) {
   if (g->white.pawns & bit) {
     return &g->white.pawns;
   } else if (g->white.knights & bit) {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ long long *findSet(game *g, long long bit) {
   }
 }
 
-long long *charToSet(game *g, char c) {
+unsigned long long *charToSet(game *g, char c) {
   switch (c) {
   case 'P':
     return &g->white.pawns;

src/main.zig

@@ -1,28 +1,6 @@
 const std = @import("std");
 const mov = @import("move.zig");
-const c = @cImport({
+const types = @import("types.zig");
-    @cInclude("main.h");
-    @cInclude("types.h");
-    @cInclude("help.h");
-    @cInclude("eval.h");
-    @cInclude("moves.h");
-});
-
-const uciTag = enum {
-    text,
-    move,
-    game,
-    exit,
-    pass,
-};
-
-const uciRet = union(uciTag) {
-    text: []const u8,
-    move: []u8,
-    game: *c.game,
-    exit: void,
-    pass: void,
-};
 
 pub fn main() !void {
     var gpa = std.heap.GeneralPurposeAllocator(.{}){};
@@ -31,7 +9,7 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     const stdin = std.io.getStdIn();
     var reader = stdin.reader();
 
-    var game: *c.game = uciPos("rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1", alloc);
+    var game: *types.game = uciPos("rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1", alloc);
     defer alloc.destroy(game);
     while (true) {
         const line = try reader.readUntilDelimiterAlloc(alloc, '\n', std.math.maxInt(usize));
@@ -58,7 +36,7 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     }
 }
 
-fn uci(str: []const u8, game: *c.game, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) uciRet {
+fn uci(str: []const u8, game: *types.game, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) types.uciRet {
     const pos = std.mem.indexOfAny(u8, str, " \t\n\r") orelse str.len;
     const tok = str[0..pos];
     if (std.mem.eql(u8, tok, "uci")) return .{ .text = "id name RatChess 0.1\nid author rat<3\nuciok\n" };
@@ -69,63 +47,58 @@ fn uci(str: []const u8, game: *c.game, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) uciRet {
     return .{ .pass = {} };
 }
 
-fn uciPos(str: []const u8, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) *c.game {
+fn uciPos(str: []const u8, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) *types.game {
     const pos = std.mem.indexOfAny(u8, str, " \t\n\r") orelse str.len;
     const tok = str[0..pos];
-    //var game = fenGame("rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1", alloc);
     if (std.mem.eql(u8, tok, "fen")) return fenGame(str[pos..], alloc);
     if (std.mem.eql(u8, tok, "startpos")) {
         var game = fenGame("rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1", alloc);
-        game = playMoves(game, str[pos..]);
+        game = mov.playMoves(game, str[pos..]);
         return game;
     }
     return fenGame("rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1", alloc); //this should be an error
 }
 
-fn fenGame(str: []const u8, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) [*c]c.game {
+fn fenGame(str: []const u8, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) *types.game {
     var pos: u8 = 0;
     var space: u8 = 0;
-    const g = alloc.create(c.game) catch return null;
+    var g = alloc.create(types.game) catch unreachable;
+    g.* = std.mem.zeroes(types.game);
     for (str) |chr| {
-        if (pos > 64) {
+        if (chr == ' ') {
-            if (chr == ' ') space += 1;
+            space += 1;
-            if (space == 1 and chr == 'b') g.whiteToMove = false;
+            continue;
-            if (space == 1 and chr == 'w') g.whiteToMove = true;
+        }
+        if (space == 1) {
+            if (chr == 'b') g.whiteToMove = false;
+            if (chr == 'w') g.whiteToMove = true;
+            //continue;
+            break;
+        }
+
+        if (std.ascii.isDigit(chr)) {
+            pos += @truncate(chr - '0');
             continue;
         }
-        if (std.ascii.isDigit(chr)) pos += @truncate(chr - '0');
         if (chr == '/') continue;
-        const set: [*c]c_ulonglong = c.charToSet(g, chr);
+        const set: *u64 = mov.charToSet(g, chr);
         const bit: u64 = @as(u64, 1) << @truncate(pos);
-        if (set != null)
+        set.* |= bit;
-            set.* |= @as(c_ulonglong, bit);
         pos += 1;
     }
     return g;
 }
 
-fn playMoves(game: [*c]c.game, str: []const u8) [*c]c.game {
+fn uciGo(game: *types.game, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) []u8 {
-    if (str.len < 4) return game;
+    var moves = std.ArrayList(types.move).init(alloc);
-    var splitItr = std.mem.splitSequence(u8, str, " ");
-    while (splitItr.next()) |moveString| {
-        var move: c.move = .{ .To = 0, .From = 0, .Promo = 0 };
-        if (moveString.len < 4) continue;
-        move.From = (moveString[0] - 'a') + (moveString[1] - '1') * 8;
-        move.To = (moveString[2] - 'a') + (moveString[3] - '1') * 8;
-        move.Promo = if (moveString.len == 5) moveString[4] else 0;
-        c.makeMove(game, &move);
-    }
-    return game;
-}
-
-fn uciGo(game: *c.game, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) []u8 {
-    var moves = std.ArrayList(c.move).init(alloc);
     defer moves.deinit();
     const str = alloc.alloc(u8, 5) catch unreachable;
-    const m = c.move{ .From = 0, .To = 8, .Promo = 0 };
+    mov.knightMove(game, &moves);
-    moves.append(m) catch return str;
+    if (moves.capacity == 0) {
-    _ = game;
+        @memcpy(str.ptr, "err");
-    mov.moveTypeToStr(m, str);
+        return str;
+    }
+    mov.moveTypeToStr(moves.items[0], str);
     return str;
 }
 
@@ -174,4 +147,6 @@ test "uci position" {
     defer alloc.destroy(out.game);
     try std.testing.expect(out == .game);
     try std.testing.expect(out.game.whiteToMove == true);
+    try std.testing.expect(out.game.white.king != 0);
+    try std.testing.expect(out.game.black.king != 0);
 }

src/move.zig

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const std = @import("std");
+const types = @import("types.zig");
 const c = @cImport({
     @cInclude("main.h");
     @cInclude("types.h");
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ const c = @cImport({
     @cInclude("moves.h");
 });
 
-pub fn moveTypeToStr(move: c.move, buf: []u8) void {
+pub fn moveTypeToStr(move: types.move, buf: []u8) void {
     const xTo = @mod(move.To, 8);
     const yTo = @divTrunc(move.To, 8);
     const xFrom = @mod(move.From, 8);
@@ -20,6 +21,50 @@ pub fn moveTypeToStr(move: c.move, buf: []u8) void {
     buf[4] = move.Promo;
 }
 
+pub fn playMoves(game: *types.game, str: []const u8) *types.game {
+    if (str.len < 4) return game;
+    var splitItr = std.mem.splitSequence(u8, str, " ");
+    while (splitItr.next()) |moveString| {
+        var move: types.move = .{ .To = 0, .From = 0, .Promo = 0 };
+        if (moveString.len < 4) continue;
+        move.From = (moveString[0] - 'a') + (moveString[1] - '1') * 8;
+        move.To = (moveString[2] - 'a') + (moveString[3] - '1') * 8;
+        move.Promo = if (moveString.len == 5) moveString[4] else 0;
+        c.makeMove(@ptrCast(game), @ptrCast(&move));
+    }
+    return game;
+}
+
+pub fn charToSet(g: *types.game, chr: u8) *u64 {
+    return switch (chr) {
+        'P' => &g.white.pawns,
+        'N' => &g.white.knights,
+        'B' => &g.white.bishops,
+        'R' => &g.white.rooks,
+        'Q' => &g.white.queen,
+        'K' => &g.white.king,
+        'p' => &g.black.pawns,
+        'n' => &g.black.knights,
+        'b' => &g.black.bishops,
+        'r' => &g.black.rooks,
+        'q' => &g.black.queen,
+        'k' => &g.black.king,
+        else => {
+            std.log.err("you should not be here ${c}$", .{chr});
+            unreachable;
+        },
+    };
+}
+
 // pub fn pawnMove(arr: std.ArrayList(c.move)) void {
 //     const move = c.move{ .From = 8, .To = 16, .Promo = 0 };
 // }
+fn bitboardToMoves(start: u8, moves: u64, arr: *std.ArrayList(types.move)) void {
+    var lmoves = moves;
+    while (lmoves != 0) {
+        const pos = @ctz(lmoves);
+        const m: types.move = .{ .From = start, .Promo = 0, .To = pos };
+        lmoves = lmoves & ~@as(u64, 1) << @truncate(pos);
+        arr.append(m) catch unreachable;
+    }
+}

src/types.zig

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+const c = @cImport({
+    @cInclude("main.h");
+    @cInclude("types.h");
+    @cInclude("help.h");
+    @cInclude("eval.h");
+    @cInclude("moves.h");
+});
+
+const uciTag = enum {
+    text,
+    move,
+    game,
+    exit,
+    pass,
+};
+
+pub const uciRet = union(uciTag) {
+    text: []const u8,
+    move: []u8,
+    game: *game,
+    exit: void,
+    pass: void,
+};
+const set = struct {
+    pawns: u64,
+    knights: u64,
+    bishops: u64,
+    rooks: u64,
+    queen: u64,
+    king: u64,
+};
+pub const game = struct {
+    black: set,
+    white: set,
+    whiteToMove: bool,
+};
+pub const move = struct {
+    From: u32,
+    To: u32,
+    Promo: u8,
+};
+// struct {
+//     To: u8,
+//     From: u8,
+//     Promo: u8,
+// };

uchess.json

@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
     "uciEngines": [
 	{
 	    "name":"rat",
-	    "engine":"./a.out",
+	    "engine":"./zig-out/bin/RatChess",
 	    "ponder":false
 	},
         {
             "name": "stockfish",
-            "engine": "/nix/store/5d7aqjdak73qlsimiismbj0m1h9b566j-stockfish-17/bin/stockfish",
+	    "engine": "/nix/store/xrzjqi5m9yphj4p5wgpvnamxs38ap0wv-stockfish-17/bin/stockfish",
             "hash": 128,
             "ponder": false,
             "ownBook": false,