Cancel Backtest Programmatically
Author: dlinnard
Creation Date: 1/25/2014 10:47 PM
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dlinnard

#1

1/25/2014 10:47 PM

Is there a way to fully cancel a backtest sequence of a data set programmatically? I have tried Abort, but that seems to just end the processing for the current symbol, and the backtest continues to run, continuously generating errors on each new symbol processed.
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Eugene

#2

1/26/2014 12:51 AM

You can use a class-level variable, for example. Assuming the test is being run in MSB mode on a DataSet that includes 2+ symbols:

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dlinnard

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1/26/2014 9:26 AM

Thanks. The class-level solution variable worked, and your example showing how to reference the items in the data set gave me an alternate and even better solution.
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