It would be nice to use the existing logging mechanism to dump the 
results of a backtest into any
format.  Switching to  Log4j would provide and elegant solution.  Custom 
appenders to log in whatever way
that we want could be created.  


Eugene Kononov wrote:
> <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
>     I don't think these should go into JBT its mostly experimental stuff.
>     Lots of it hastily coded up in my spare time.
>     Anyhow here is an overview.
>     * I have a reporting framework and separate charting tool that I
>     use for
>     a more detailed view of correlations
>        between  indicators and overall strategy comparison.   The
>     backtester writes out xml and the reporting tool
>       consumes. Implemented in adobe flex.
>     * I have  a "go flat now " button on the popup menu that sets the
>     current position to 0 and changes
>            the mode to Forward test.  I used this allot for stopping JBT
>     when I was satisfied with profit level for the day.
>     * Have a second copy of the optimizer layer that  I use for dynamic
>     optimization strategies.   It allows for strategy
>     development that can fork off an instance of the optimizer
>     concurrently
>     and modify strategy params in real  time.
>     Much to my chagrin, I couldn't find any good strategies using this.
>     * Updated the Backtester to so that a daily profit indicator could be
>     used.
>     * Record Volume 5 second 30 second and 60 second intervals.  This
>     needs
>     to be refactored to only
>     record the 5 second volume as the other intervals can be derived
>     off of
>     the 5 sec.
>     * Hack to allow multiple instances of JBT to run.
>     There is more but I'd have to run a comparison to remember it all.
>
>
>
> Ok, thanks. I agree, it all looks experimental.
>
> >


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