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Eddie Hebert b3efb5eb69 MAINT: Remove ndict class.
Now that ndict is no longer used in any part of the system during
a backtest, remove all remaining references in tests, etc.
2013-04-26 16:03:01 -04:00

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#
# Copyright 2013 Quantopian, Inc.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
from collections import defaultdict
from math import sqrt
from zipline.errors import WrongDataForTransform
from zipline.transforms.utils import EventWindow, TransformMeta
import zipline.utils.math_utils as zp_math
class MovingStandardDev(object):
"""
Class that maintains a dictionary from sids to
MovingStandardDevWindows. For each sid, we maintain a the
standard deviation of all events falling within the specified
window.
"""
__metaclass__ = TransformMeta
def __init__(self, market_aware=True, window_length=None, delta=None):
self.market_aware = market_aware
self.delta = delta
self.window_length = window_length
# Market-aware mode only works with full-day windows.
if self.market_aware:
assert self.window_length and not self.delta,\
"Market-aware mode only works with full-day windows."
# Non-market-aware mode requires a timedelta.
else:
assert self.delta and not self.window_length, \
"Non-market-aware mode requires a timedelta."
# No way to pass arguments to the defaultdict factory, so we
# need to define a method to generate the correct EventWindows.
self.sid_windows = defaultdict(self.create_window)
def create_window(self):
"""
Factory method for self.sid_windows.
"""
return MovingStandardDevWindow(
self.market_aware,
self.window_length,
self.delta
)
def update(self, event):
"""
Update the event window for this event's sid. Return a dict
from tracked fields to moving averages.
"""
# This will create a new EventWindow if this is the first
# message for this sid.
window = self.sid_windows[event.sid]
window.update(event)
return window.get_stddev()
def assert_required_fields(self, event):
"""
We only allow events with a price field to be run through
the returns transform.
"""
if 'price' not in event:
raise WrongDataForTransform(
transform="StdDevEventWindow",
fields='price')
class MovingStandardDevWindow(EventWindow):
"""
Iteratively calculates standard deviation for a particular sid
over a given time window. The expected functionality of this
class is to be instantiated inside a MovingStandardDev.
"""
def __init__(self, market_aware=True, window_length=None, delta=None):
# Call the superclass constructor to set up base EventWindow
# infrastructure.
EventWindow.__init__(self, market_aware, window_length, delta)
self.sum = 0.0
self.sum_sqr = 0.0
def handle_add(self, event):
self.sum += event.price
self.sum_sqr += event.price ** 2
def handle_remove(self, event):
self.sum -= event.price
self.sum_sqr -= event.price ** 2
def get_stddev(self):
# Sample standard deviation is undefined for a single event or
# no events.
if len(self) <= 1:
return None
else:
average = self.sum / len(self)
s_squared = (self.sum_sqr - self.sum * average) \
/ (len(self) - 1)
if zp_math.tolerant_equals(0, s_squared):
return 0.0
stddev = sqrt(s_squared)
return stddev