Chess Engine

Course: 02122 Software Technology Project

Group: 2

Group members:

• Frederik Hvarregaard Andersen - s224801
• Mads Christian Wrang Nielsen - s224784
• Christoffer Dam-Hansen - s224789
• Rasmus Sarbæk Salling - s224788

Running the application

Builds for Windows and Linux (both x86) can be found under /Build. Unzip the .zip file and then run the executable found inside to run the application.

Formatting

Before comitting, run:

dotnet format .\02122.chess-engine.sln

to format all files in solution according to the .editorconfig.

Testing

Give .NET is installed, you can run the tests (from the root directory) using:

# Windows path
dotnet test .\Tests\Tests.csproj
# Linux path
dotnet test ./Tests/Tests.csproj

To exclude Perft tests (wich takes around 6-10 seconds):

dotnet test --filter Name!~Perft Tests/Tests.csproj # Powershell
dotnet test --filter Name\!~Perft Tests/Tests.csproj # Linux (zsh)

Visual Studio Code

Install the C# Dev Kit VSCode extension.

Open the project in VSCode. Press Ctrl + Shift + P to open the command palet. Select .NET: Add existing project. Navigate to and select Tests/Tests.csproj.

Now you should be able to view and run tests under Testing in VSCode.