abstractchartpatterns

23 janv.

Library "abstractchartpatterns"
Library having abstract types and methods for chart pattern implementations

checkBarRatio(p1, p2, p3, properties)
  checks if three zigzag pivot points are having uniform bar ratios
  Parameters:
    p1 (chart.point): First pivot point
    p2 (chart.point): Second pivot point
    p3 (chart.point): Third pivot point
    properties (ScanProperties)
  Returns: true if points are having uniform bar ratio

getRatioDiff(p1, p2, p3)
  gets ratio difference between 3 pivot combinations
  Parameters:
    p1 (chart.point)
    p2 (chart.point)
    p3 (chart.point)
  Returns: returns the ratio difference between pivot2/pivot1 ratio and pivot3/pivot2 ratio

method inspect(points, stratingBar, endingBar, direction, ohlcArray)
  Creates a trend line between 2 or 3 points and validates and selects best combination
  Namespace types: chart.point[]
  Parameters:
    points (chart.point[]): Array of chart.point objects used for drawing trend line
    stratingBar (int): starting bar of the trend line
    endingBar (int): ending bar of the trend line
    direction (float): direction of the last pivot. Tells whether the line is joining upper pivots or the lower pivots
    ohlcArray (OHLC[] type from Trendoscope/ohlc/1): Array of OHLC values
  Returns: boolean flag indicating if the trend line is valid and the trend line object as tuple

method draw(this)
  draws pattern on the chart
  Namespace types: Pattern
  Parameters:
    this (Pattern): Pattern object that needs to be drawn
  Returns: Current Pattern object

method erase(this)
  erase the given pattern on the chart
  Namespace types: Pattern
  Parameters:
    this (Pattern): Pattern object that needs to be erased
  Returns: Current Pattern object

method push(this, p, maxItems)
  push Pattern object to the array by keeping maxItems limit
  Namespace types: Pattern[]
  Parameters:
    this (Pattern[]): array of Pattern objects
    p (Pattern): Pattern object to be added to array
@oaram maxItems Max number of items the array can hold
    maxItems (int)
  Returns: Current Pattern array

method deepcopy(this)
  Perform deep copy of a chart point array
  Namespace types: chart.point[]
  Parameters:
    this (chart.point[]): array of chart.point objects
  Returns: deep copy array

DrawingProperties
  Object containing properties for pattern drawing
  Fields:
    patternLineWidth (series int): Line width of the pattern trend lines
    showZigzag (series bool): show zigzag associated with pattern
    zigzagLineWidth (series int): line width of the zigzag lines. Used only when showZigzag is set to true
    zigzagLineColor (series color): color of the zigzag lines. Used only when showZigzag is set to true
    showPatternLabel (series bool): display pattern label containing the name
    patternLabelSize (series string): size of the pattern label. Used only when showPatternLabel is set to true
    showPivotLabels (series bool): Display pivot labels of the patterns marking 1-6
    pivotLabelSize (series string): size of the pivot label. Used only when showPivotLabels is set to true
    pivotLabelColor (series color): color of the pivot label outline. chart.bg_color or chart.fg_color are the appropriate values.
    deleteOnPop (series bool): delete the pattern when popping out from the array of Patterns.

Pattern
  Object containing Individual Pattern data
  Fields:
    points (chart.point[])
    originalPoints (chart.point[])
    trendLine1 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): First trend line joining pivots 1, 3, 5
    trendLine2 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): Second trend line joining pivots 2, 4 (, 6)
    properties (DrawingProperties): DrawingProperties Object carrying common properties
    patternColor (series color): Individual pattern color. Lines and labels will be using this color.
    ratioDiff (series float): Difference between trendLine1 and trendLine2 ratios
    zigzagLine (series polyline): Internal zigzag line drawing Object
    pivotLabels (label[]): array containning Pivot labels
    patternLabel (series label): pattern label Object
    patternType (series int): integer representing the pattern type
    patternName (series string): Type of pattern in string

ScanProperties
  Object containing properties for pattern scanning
  Fields:
    offset (series int): Zigzag pivot offset. Set it to 1 for non repainting scan.
    numberOfPivots (series int): Number of pivots to be used in pattern search. Can be either 5 or 6
    errorRatio (series float): Error Threshold to be considered for comparing the slope of lines
    flatRatio (series float): Retracement ratio threshold used to determine if the lines are flat
    checkBarRatio (series bool): Also check bar ratio are within the limits while scanning the patterns
    barRatioLimit (series float): Bar ratio limit used for checking the bars. Used only when checkBarRatio is set to true
    avoidOverlap (series bool): avoid overlapping patterns.
    allowedPatterns (bool[]): array of bool encoding the allowed pattern types.
    allowedLastPivotDirections (int[]): array of int representing allowed last pivot direction for each pattern types
    themeColors (color[]): color array of themes to be used.

24 janv.

Notes de version

v2

Updated:
Pattern
  Object containing Individual Pattern data
  Fields:
    dir (series int): direction of the last pivot
    points (chart.point[])
    originalPoints (chart.point[])
    trendLine1 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): First trend line joining pivots 1, 3, 5
    trendLine2 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): Second trend line joining pivots 2, 4 (, 6)
    properties (DrawingProperties): DrawingProperties Object carrying common properties
    patternColor (series color): Individual pattern color. Lines and labels will be using this color.
    ratioDiff (series float): Difference between trendLine1 and trendLine2 ratios
    zigzagLine (series polyline): Internal zigzag line drawing Object
    pivotLabels (label[]): array containning Pivot labels
    patternLabel (series label): pattern label Object
    patternType (series int): integer representing the pattern type
    patternName (series string): Type of pattern in string

24 janv.

Notes de version

v3

Updated:
method inspect(points, stratingBar, endingBar, direction, ohlcArray)
  Creates a trend line between 2 or 3 points and validates and selects best combination
  Namespace types: chart.point[]
  Parameters:
    points (chart.point[]): Array of chart.point objects used for drawing trend line
    stratingBar (int): starting bar of the trend line
    endingBar (int): ending bar of the trend line
    direction (float): direction of the last pivot. Tells whether the line is joining upper pivots or the lower pivots
    ohlcArray (OHLC[] type from Trendoscope/ohlc/2): Array of OHLC values
  Returns: boolean flag indicating if the trend line is valid and the trend line object as tuple

24 janv.

Notes de version

v4

Updated:
Pattern
  Object containing Individual Pattern data
  Fields:
    dir (series int): direction of the last pivot
    points (chart.point[]): array of Zigzag Pivot points
    trendLine1 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): First trend line joining pivots 1, 3, 5
    trendLine2 (Line type from Trendoscope/LineWrapper/1): Second trend line joining pivots 2, 4 (, 6)
    properties (DrawingProperties): DrawingProperties Object carrying common properties
    patternColor (series color): Individual pattern color. Lines and labels will be using this color.
    ratioDiff (series float): Difference between trendLine1 and trendLine2 ratios
    zigzagLine (series polyline): Internal zigzag line drawing Object
    pivotLabels (label[]): array containning Pivot labels
    patternLabel (series label): pattern label Object
    patternType (series int): integer representing the pattern type
    patternName (series string): Type of pattern in string

24 janv.

Notes de version

v5

Updated:
method inspect(points, stratingBar, endingBar, direction, ohlcArray)
  Creates a trend line between 2 or 3 points and validates and selects best combination
  Namespace types: chart.point[]
  Parameters:
    points (chart.point[]): Array of chart.point objects used for drawing trend line
    stratingBar (int): starting bar of the trend line
    endingBar (int): ending bar of the trend line
    direction (float): direction of the last pivot. Tells whether the line is joining upper pivots or the lower pivots
    ohlcArray (OHLC[] type from Trendoscope/ohlc/1): Array of OHLC values
  Returns: boolean flag indicating if the trend line is valid and the trend line object as tuple

29 août

Notes de version

v6

Added:
SizeFilters
  Object containing properties for pattern size filters
  Fields:
    filterByBar (series bool): If set filter the patterns by the bar range
    minPatternBars (series int): Used only when filterByBar is set to true. Minimum bars range for pattern size
    maxPatternBars (series int): Used only when filterByBar is set to true. Maximum bars range for pattern size
    filterByPercent (series bool): Filters patterns by percent of price if set
    minPatternPercent (series int): Used only when filterByPercent is set. Minimum pattern size in terms of percent of price
    maxPatternPercent (series int): Used only when filterByPercent is set. Maximum pattern size in terms of percent of price

29 août

Notes de version

v7

Added:
checkSize(filters, points)
  checks if the series of pivots are within the size filter
  Parameters:
    filters (SizeFilters): SizeFilters object containing size criteria to be matched
    points (array<chart.point>): list of pivot points
  Returns: true if matches the size filter, false otherwise

Updated:
ScanProperties
  Object containing properties for pattern scanning
  Fields:
    offset (series int): Zigzag pivot offset. Set it to 1 for non repainting scan.
    numberOfPivots (series int): Number of pivots to be used in pattern search. Can be either 5 or 6
    errorRatio (series float): Error Threshold to be considered for comparing the slope of lines
    flatRatio (series float): Retracement ratio threshold used to determine if the lines are flat
    checkBarRatio (series bool): Also check bar ratio are within the limits while scanning the patterns
    barRatioLimit (series float): Bar ratio limit used for checking the bars. Used only when checkBarRatio is set to true
    avoidOverlap (series bool): avoid overlapping patterns.
    allowedPatterns (array<bool>): array of bool encoding the allowed pattern types.
    allowedLastPivotDirections (array<int>): array of int representing allowed last pivot direction for each pattern types
    themeColors (array<color>): color array of themes to be used.
    filters (SizeFilters)

29 août

Notes de version

v8