From 69453746a15033f680a1d3bc6facc058cd0d942b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: moshferatu <moshferatu@moshferatu.dev>
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 05:31:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add property for configuring the maximum number of patterns
 to process in order to support backtests spanning multiple years / decades

---
 indicators/ThreeCandleReversal.cs | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/indicators/ThreeCandleReversal.cs b/indicators/ThreeCandleReversal.cs
index d667e4e..34c6e7c 100644
--- a/indicators/ThreeCandleReversal.cs
+++ b/indicators/ThreeCandleReversal.cs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ namespace NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Indicators
                 BarLookback = 5;
                 BullishLevelStroke = new Stroke(Brushes.LimeGreen, DashStyleHelper.Solid, 2);
                 BearishLevelStroke = new Stroke(Brushes.Red, DashStyleHelper.Solid, 2);
+                MaxPatterns = 0;
             }
             if (State == State.DataLoaded)
             {
@@ -133,6 +134,9 @@ namespace NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Indicators
                     detectedPatterns.RemoveAt(i);
                 }
             }
+
+            if (MaxPatterns > 0 && detectedPatterns.Count > MaxPatterns)
+                detectedPatterns.RemoveAt(0);
         }
 
         protected override void OnRender(ChartControl chartControl, ChartScale chartScale)
@@ -177,6 +181,10 @@ namespace NinjaTrader.NinjaScript.Indicators
         [XmlIgnore]
         [Display(Name = "Bearish Level", Description = "Stroke for bearish level drawn on chart", Order = 3, GroupName = "3CR")]
         public Stroke BearishLevelStroke { get; set; }
+
+        [Range(0, int.MaxValue)]
+        [Display(Name = "Max Patterns", Description = "Maximum number of patterns to process", Order = 4, GroupName = "3CR")]
+        public int MaxPatterns { get; set; }
     }
 }