#define NO_PIECES 15
#define MAX_CAPTURED 19
#define NO_PTYPE_PIECES 15
-#define NO_SQUARES 81
-#define NO_SQUARES_1 80
#define NO_COLS 9
#define NO_ROWS 9
+#define NO_SQUARES (NO_COLS*NO_ROWS)
+
+#define ROW_NAME(n) ('a' + NO_ROWS - 1 - n)
+#define COL_NAME(n) ('1' + NO_COLS - 1 - n)
#if defined HASHFILE || defined CACHE
# define PTBLBDSIZE (NO_SQUARES + NO_PIECES)
extern short rpthash[2][256];
extern char *DRAW;
-/*
- * FIXME: these should be more generic instead of using the
- * magic number 9.
- */
-
-#define row(a) ((a) / 9)
-#define column(a) ((a) % 9)
-#define locn(a, b) (((a) * 9) + b)
+#define row(a) ((a) / NO_COLS)
+#define column(a) ((a) % NO_COLS)
+#define locn(a, b) (((a) * NO_COLS) + b)
/* init external functions */
extern void InitConst(char *lang); /* init.c */