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Herman, where are you that places you in time about 12 hours ahead of the
east coast of Australia?
It's not often I see posts dated before Australia's time zone, most places
are behind us.
Curiously,
Mark
At 27/04/2003 07:28 AM Sunday, you wrote:
>You create a directory in your AmiBroker directory that is called
>"IncludeFiles", you copy all your include files to that directory. Then to
>read the include file code into your system you insert this line:
>
>#include "C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\IncludeFiles\movingaverage.afl";
>
>h
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Anthony Faragasso [mailto:ajf1111@xxxxxxxx]
>Sent: April 25, 2003 7:55 PM
>To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [amibroker] 10 uses for the #Include
>
>
>Herman, I have not worked with the #include pre-proccessor yet...mainly I
>do not
>know how.... Say I have a file called Movingaverage....(
>movingaverage=ma(c,28) ).....Now
>I want to use this in some other formula....so I write the following:
>#include "C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\AFL\movingaverage.afl" Now What do I
>do ?? Thank you Anthony -------Original Message------- From:
>amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Friday, April 25, 2003 10:31:36 PM To:
>amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [amibroker] 10 uses for the #Include
>Hello, The #include does not enhance processing power or provide
>additional functions. I substitute it with the full code after development
>or for performance testing. However it is extremely handy for: 1) Making
>code more readable during development by hiding a major part that doesn't
>require any more work. Working on a program of a few hundred lines and
>scrolling back and forth, from begin to end, doesn't make for pleasant
>working. Breaking it up into modules will speed up you work. 2) During
>development, when working with loops, you can hide the entire body of the
>loop so that you can see the begin and the end of the loop and work on the
>code in those areas. For quick temporary hiding of code sections use a
>standard name like Mod1, Mod2, etc. 3) I plot equity and other indicators
>from the backtester using the Equity button, i find this easier than working
>from two formula windows. Most indicators contain completed code so they can
>very conveniently be put into an #Include file, so as not to clutter up the
>systems code. Fred's equity code is a nice example that you might want to
>have in an Include file. 4) Some of my systems use many calibration
>constants, a long line of 100 short statements messes up the code and makes
>it harder to work with. Placing the assignments in an include file hides
>them nicely and makes it very easy to switch constants by commenting out one
>or another include 5) During development I use ,any AddCollumn statements,
>10, 20, even more. In a major project it is well worth to develop such
>debugging tools and leave them in the code. Simply uncomment them when you
>need them... 6) Include files can be used to "attach" documentation to a
>program without cluttering the window and using up a lot of space. Sometimes
>it is handy to use the Indicator formula window (if not used) to keep notes
>in an Include file. 7) Scripts, if used, are pretty well stand-alone
>pieces of code and it is nice to hide them from view. 8) If you use
>pattern recognition and work with long lists of patterns or Candle stick
>patterns, you can define those in an include file. 9) If you want to
>translate Status("StockNum") to a literal string ("MSFT") and you work the
>N100, you'll need a 100 statements that mess up your code. Also since this
>type of code can be called from many other programs it is nice to have it
>self contained. 10) You can pass parameters to Include files (as needed in
>9 above) by reserving a suitable variable name for Include files ,or as I
>do, i give the include file a long name that tells me what it expects and
>what it returns. For example: N100Number-n-ToTicker-T.afl this files expects
>a pointer named "n" to be defined before using the #Include and returns the
>Ticker name-string in "T". I define n before the include and use the string
>T after it. Easy? 11) I know: I can't count! Some standard Param()
>applications that are needed for debugging but not in the final version - an
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