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I believe when I tarred my project I destroyed my board.c file somehow. (If not from tarring then I don't know how). That was the majority of my code, so I'm more or less starting from scratch now. I work the next three days so I don't think I'll get much coding done.

Goals for next week? Probably to regain basic functionality for the chess board. I'd like to get pieces moving -- and not moving -- where they ought to.

This little chess program is a summer project of mine. In school I've only used Java, but I started coding with C++. I'm using C right now to broaden my programming horizons and to prepare for some OS classes I'll be taking next year.

There's not a lot of code at the moment, and the "basic functionality" is lacking. My program with interact with XBoard to some extent but you can't actually play a game of chess. ... read more