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RE: using pushpop.dll in a strategy/system, clarification.


  • To: "david b. stanley" <davestan@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: using pushpop.dll in a strategy/system, clarification.
  • From: "Mark Simms" <mar.ko@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 19:21:05 -0700

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No problem...and thanks......
it's just such a shame that TRAD themselves are so incompetent technically
and can't answer or address these important indicator timing issues.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: david b. stanley [mailto:davestan@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 11:27 PM
> To: mar.ko@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: using pushpop.dll in a strategy/system, clarification.
>
>
> He goes on to say in the manual, that you can test this
> for yourself using example 16.
>
> I never had a reason to send info between indicators and
> systems however, I have sent information between systems
> and the order holds true.
>
> The necessary file reading and writing required to use global
> variables on independent windows is too cludgy for me so
> I stay away from it.
>
> I seem to remember years ago on this list, that Kim Horn, the
> developer of Hashnums had mentioned that he came by his
> conclusions by trial and error but tested them extensively.
>
> sorry I can't confirm the validity for you.
>
> Example 16
>
> Here is one system and two indicators to test the real time
> verses historical
> order things run in. Try inserting them into a chart in different
> orders. Choose
> a 1 Minute Bar. You may write your own paintbar and showme along
> these lines to
> test them also. You can see the first one to update the Current
> Bar stored in
> the DLL. This property can be used to cache a calculated value.
> If all three
> check if the current bar is equal to the stored bar value then
> one only needs to
> update the calculation when the current Bar is not equal to the stored bar
> number. You may place this into a function and call it from all of them.
>
> {System - 1}
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", INT,  "putAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR, FLOAT;
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "getAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR;
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "cleanUp";
>
> Variable: CBar(0);
>
> CBar = getAt("Test", "CBar");
> print("System-1: ", CurrentBar, CBar);
> putAt("Test", "CBar", CurrentBar);
>
> { Indicator 1 }
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", INT,  "putAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR, FLOAT;
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "getAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR;
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "cleanUp";
>
> Variable: CBar(0);
>
> Plot1(Open,"Open");
>
> CBar = getAt("Test", "CBar");
> print("Indic-1: ", CurrentBar, CBar);
> putAt("Test", "CBar", CurrentBar);
>
> { Indicator 2 }
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", INT,  "putAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR, FLOAT;
>
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "getAt",
> LPSTR, LPSTR;
> DefineDllFunc: "c:\omega\prog\hashnums.dll", FLOAT,  "cleanUp";
>
> Variable: CBar(0);
>
> Plot1(Open,"Open");
>
> CBar = getAt("Test", "CBar");
> print("Indic-2: ", CurrentBar, CBar);
> putAt("Test", "CBar", CurrentBar);
>
>
>
>
>