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HTFCandlesLib

Library "HTFCandlesLib"
Library to get detailed higher timeframe candle information

method tostring(this, delimeter)
  Returns OHLC values, BarIndex of higher and lower timeframe candles in string format
  Namespace types: Candle
  Parameters:
    this (Candle): Current Candle object
    delimeter (string): delimeter to join the string components of the candle
  Returns: String representation of the Candle

method draw(this, bullishColor, bearishColor, printDescription)
  Draws the current candle using boxes and lines for body and wicks
  Namespace types: Candle
  Parameters:
    this (Candle): Current Candle object
    bullishColor (color): color for bullish representation
    bearishColor (color): color for bearish representation
    printDescription (bool): if set to true prints the description
  Returns: Current candle object

getCurrentCandle(ltfCandles)
  Gets the current candle along with reassigned ltf components. To be used with request.security to capture higher timeframe candle data
  Parameters:
    ltfCandles (array<Candle>): Lower timeframe Candles array
  Returns: Candle object with embedded lower timeframe key candles in them

Candle
  Candle represents the data related to a candle
  Fields:
    o (series float): Open price of the candle
    h (series float): High price of the candle
    l (series float): Low price of the candle
    c (series float): Close price of the candle
    lo (Candle): Lower timeframe candle that records the open price of the current candle.
    lh (Candle): Lower timeframe candle that records the high price of the current candle.
    ll (Candle): Lower timeframe candle that records the low price of the current candle.
    lc (Candle): Lower timeframe candle that records the close price of the current candle.
    barindex (series int): Bar Index of the candle
    bartime (series int): Bar time of the candle
    last (Candle): Link to last candle of the series if any
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