From 0608d53b16bf4b31ac01102f7bb1c1d46f6ca3f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eddie Hebert <ehebert@quantopian.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 23:29:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Changes import of ndict in optimize to avoid threading
 through protocol.

---
 zipline/optimize/factory.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/zipline/optimize/factory.py b/zipline/optimize/factory.py
index f8aee5e3..79a44b90 100644
--- a/zipline/optimize/factory.py
+++ b/zipline/optimize/factory.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Author: Thomas V. Wiecki (thomas.wiecki@gmail.com), 2012
 """
 from datetime import timedelta
 
+from zipline.utils.protocol_utils import ndict
 import zipline.protocol as zp
 
 from zipline.utils.factory import (
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ def create_updown_trade_source(sid, trade_count, trading_environment,
     for i in xrange(trade_count + 2):
         cur = get_next_trading_dt(cur, one_day, trading_environment)
 
-        event = zp.ndict({
+        event = ndict({
             "type": zp.DATASOURCE_TYPE.TRADE,
             "sid": sid,
             "price": price,