ATR MAOnATR

Author: Copyright © 2021, Vladimir Karputov
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Moving average indicatorIndicator of the average true range
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ATR MAOnATR
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//|                                                  ATR MAOnATR.mq5 |

//|                              Copyright © 2021, Vladimir Karputov |

//|                      https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#property copyright "Copyright © 2021, Vladimir Karputov"

#property link      "https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn"

#property version   "1.000"

#property indicator_separate_window

#property indicator_buffers 2

#property indicator_plots   2

//--- plot ATR

#property indicator_label1  "ATR"

#property indicator_type1   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color1  clrDarkViolet

#property indicator_style1  STYLE_SOLID

#property indicator_width1  1

//--- plot MAOnATR

#property indicator_label2  "MAOnATR"

#property indicator_type2   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color2  clrGold

#property indicator_style2  STYLE_SOLID

#property indicator_width2  1

//--- input parameters

input group             "MA"

input int                  Inp_MA_ma_period              = 6;              // MA: averaging period

input ENUM_MA_METHOD       Inp_MA_ma_method              = MODE_SMA;       // MA: smoothing type

input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE   Inp_MA_applied_price          = PRICE_CLOSE;    // MA: type of price

input group             "ATR"

input int                  Inp_ATR_ma_period             = 12;             // ATR: averaging period

//--- indicator buffers

double   ATRBuffer[];

double   MAOnATRBuffer[];

//---

int      handle_iMA;                            // variable for storing the handle of the iMA indicator

int      handle_iATR;                           // variable for storing the handle of the iATR indicator

int      handle_iMAOnATR;                       // variable for storing the handle of the MA On ATR indicator

int      bars_calculated   = 0;                 // we will keep the number of values in the indicator

bool     m_init_error      = false;             // error on InInit

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnInit()

  {

//--- indicator buffers mapping

   SetIndexBuffer(0,ATRBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(1,MAOnATRBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);

//--- create handle of the indicator iMA

   handle_iMA=iMA(Symbol(),Period(),Inp_MA_ma_period,0,

                  Inp_MA_ma_method,Inp_MA_applied_price);

//--- if the handle is not created

   if(handle_iMA==INVALID_HANDLE)

     {

      //--- tell about the failure and output the error code

      PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the iMA indicator for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d",

                  Symbol(),

                  EnumToString(Period()),

                  GetLastError());

      //--- the indicator is stopped early

      m_init_error=true;

      return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

     }

//--- create handle of the indicator iATR

   handle_iATR=iATR(Symbol(),Period(),Inp_ATR_ma_period);

//--- if the handle is not created

   if(handle_iATR==INVALID_HANDLE)

     {

      //--- tell about the failure and output the error code

      PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the iATR indicator for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d",

                  Symbol(),

                  EnumToString(Period()),

                  GetLastError());

      //--- the indicator is stopped early

      m_init_error=true;

      return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

     }

//--- create handle of the indicator iMA

   handle_iMAOnATR=iMA(Symbol(),Period(),Inp_MA_ma_period,0,Inp_MA_ma_method,handle_iATR);

//--- if the handle is not created

   if(handle_iMAOnATR==INVALID_HANDLE)

     {

      //--- tell about the failure and output the error code

      PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the MA On ATR indicator for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d",

                  Symbol(),

                  EnumToString(Period()),

                  GetLastError());

      //--- the indicator is stopped early

      return(INIT_FAILED);

     }

//---

   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnCalculate(const int rates_total,

                const int prev_calculated,

                const datetime &time[],

                const double &open[],

                const double &high[],

                const double &low[],

                const double &close[],

                const long &tick_volume[],

                const long &volume[],

                const int &spread[])

  {

//--- number of values copied from the iATR indicator

   int values_to_copy;

//--- determine the number of values calculated in the indicator

   int calculated=BarsCalculated(handle_iATR);

   if(calculated<=0)

     {

      PrintFormat("BarsCalculated() returned %d, error code %d",calculated,GetLastError());

      return(0);

     }

//--- if it is the first start of calculation of the indicator or if the number of values in the iATR indicator changed

//---or if it is necessary to calculated the indicator for two or more bars (it means something has changed in the price history)

   if(prev_calculated==0 || calculated!=bars_calculated || rates_total>prev_calculated+1)

     {

      //--- if the iATRBuffer array is greater than the number of values in the iATR indicator for symbol/period, then we don't copy everything

      //--- otherwise, we copy less than the size of indicator buffers

      if(calculated>rates_total)

         values_to_copy=rates_total;

      else

         values_to_copy=calculated;

     }

   else

     {

      //--- it means that it's not the first time of the indicator calculation, and since the last call of OnCalculate()

      //--- for calculation not more than one bar is added

      values_to_copy=(rates_total-prev_calculated)+1;

     }

//--- fill the array with values of the iATR indicator

//--- if FillArrayFromBuffer returns false, it means the information is nor ready yet, quit operation

   if(!FillArrayFromBuffer(ATRBuffer,handle_iATR,values_to_copy))

      return(0);

//--- fill the iMABuffer array with values of the Moving Average indicator

//--- if FillArrayFromBuffer returns false, it means the information is nor ready yet, quit operation

   if(!FillArrayFromBuffer(MAOnATRBuffer,0,handle_iMAOnATR,values_to_copy))

      return(0);

//--- memorize the number of values in the Relative Strength Index indicator

   bars_calculated=calculated;

//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call

   return(rates_total);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Filling indicator buffers from the iATR indicator                |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

bool FillArrayFromBuffer(double &atri_buffer[],  // indicator buffer of Relative Strength Index values

                         int ind_handle,        // handle of the iATR indicator

                         int amount             // number of copied values

                        )

  {

//--- reset error code

   ResetLastError();

//--- fill a part of the iATRBuffer array with values from the indicator buffer that has 0 index

   if(CopyBuffer(ind_handle,0,0,amount,atri_buffer)<0)

     {

      //--- if the copying fails, tell the error code

      PrintFormat("Failed to copy data from the iATR indicator, error code %d",GetLastError());

      //--- quit with zero result - it means that the indicator is considered as not calculated

      return(false);

     }

//--- everything is fine

   return(true);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Filling indicator buffers from the MA indicator                  |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

bool FillArrayFromBuffer(double &values[],   // indicator buffer of Moving Average values

                         int shift,          // shift

                         int ind_handle,     // handle of the iMA indicator

                         int amount          // number of copied values

                        )

  {

//--- reset error code

   ResetLastError();

//--- fill a part of the iMABuffer array with values from the indicator buffer that has 0 index

   if(CopyBuffer(ind_handle,0,-shift,amount,values)<0)

     {

      //--- if the copying fails, tell the error code

      PrintFormat("Failed to copy data from the iMA indicator, error code %d",GetLastError());

      //--- quit with zero result - it means that the indicator is considered as not calculated

      return(false);

     }

//--- everything is fine

   return(true);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Indicator deinitialization function                              |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

void OnDeinit(const int reason)

  {

   if(handle_iMA!=INVALID_HANDLE)

      IndicatorRelease(handle_iMA);

   if(handle_iATR!=INVALID_HANDLE)

      IndicatorRelease(handle_iATR);

   if(handle_iMAOnATR!=INVALID_HANDLE)

      IndicatorRelease(handle_iMAOnATR);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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