tools

Library "tools"
A library of many helper methods, plus a comprehensive print method and a printer object.

This is a newer version of the helpers library. This script uses pinescripts v5 latest objects and methods.

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v2

Added:
- Added full Documentation - https://faiyaz7283.github.io/tools/
- I have also made some small bug fixes with the print() method, and few other small refactoring changes.

Notes:
Moving forward, I will make changes on github repo first, and then publish it here. Please checkout the project at https://github.com/faiyaz7283/tools. If anyone has any new ideas, or want to contribute some changes or bug fix, please do it through the github repo. Also, any questions or concerns or want to report a bug, you may do so at github issues.

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v3

Added:

• New Feature: Added multiple methods to breakdown UNIX timestamps into various time segments, facilitating easy access to different time units.
  
• New Feature: Now supports calculating time differences between two UNIX timestamps, providing valuable insights for time-related calculations.
  

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v4

No major changes. Just some refactoring, and extending the printer object for my multidata library.

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v5 - Bug fix (issue with gradient)

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v6 - BugFix: _color() method calculation issue. FIXED.

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v7 - Removed the Printer object and its associated methods from the 'tools' library. Moving forward, Printer will be available as a standalone library, distinct from 'tools'.

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v8

Added: numCompact function

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v9 - Bug fix with the numCompact function and negative numbers.

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v10 Added: new method 'ordinal'. It takes an integer and returns its ordinal number.

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v11 Added: 6 new methods for scanning specific data. All time highest and lowest, highest and lowest within a range of bars, and highest and lowest within a range of time. All the methods will return a map object containing the following keys for the searched source data - open, high, low, close, volume, time_open, time_close, and bar_index.

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v12 - Bug Fix

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v13 - Added: A currencyFormat for use with dynamic decimal places. Helpful for displaying assets that trades in fractions.

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v14 - Bug fix - $ sign was missing from the currencyFormat method - Fixed it.

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v15 - Removed: currencyFormat method.