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web/routes/backtest.js

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+// simple POST request that returns the backtest result
+
+const _ = require('lodash');
+const promisify = require('tiny-promisify');
+const pipelineRunner = promisify(require('../../core/workers/pipeline/parent'));
+
+// starts a backtest
+// requires a post body like:
+//
+// {
+//   gekkoConfig: {watch: {exchange: "poloniex", currency: "USDT", asset: "BTC"},…},…}
+//   data: {
+//     candleProps: ["close", "start"],
+//     indicatorResults: true,
+//     report: true,
+//     roundtrips: true
+//   }
+// }
+module.exports = function *() {
+  var mode = 'backtest';
+
+  var config = {};
+
+  var base = require('./baseConfig');
+
+  var req = this.request.body;
+
+  _.merge(config, base, req);
+
+  this.body = yield pipelineRunner(mode, config);
+}