Module pleco::board

This module contains Board, the object representing the current state of a chessboard. All modifications to the current state of the board is done through this object, as well as gathering information about the current state of the board.

This module also contains structures used by the board, such as CastlingRights for determining castling rights throughout a game. Other utilities that may be of use are PieceLocations, which maps squares on a chessboard to pieces and players.

Modules

board_state	Contains the BoardState structure for the Board. Helps to preserve the previous state of the board without needing to re-compute information.
castle_rights	Module for the Castling structure, which helps provide an easy way for the Board to keep track of the various castling rights available for each player.
fen	Contains various FEN (Forsyth–Edwards Notation) functions and constants.
movegen	Module for generating moves from a Board. Allow for generating Legal and Pseudo-Legal moves of various types.
perft	perft, or Performance Test, Move Path Enumeration, tests the correctness of move-generation.
piece_locations	Contains the PieceLocations structure that maps from squares of a board to a player / piece at that square.

Structs

Board	Represents a Chessboard through a Board.
RandBoard	Random Board generator. Creates either one or many random boards with optional parameters.

Enums

BoardError	Errors concerning the current Board position.
FenBuildError	Represents possible Errors encountered while building a Board from a fen string.