get_config

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function backtide.config.get_config()

Get a copy of the current global configuration.

Use this function to alter the configuration programmatically before updating the current config with set_config. Read more in the user guide.

Returns

Config The current configuration.

See Also

load_config

Load a backtide configuration from a file.

set_config

Set the global configuration.

Example

>>> from pprint import pprint
>>> from backtide.config import get_config

>>> # Load and display the current configuration
>>> cfg = get_config()
>>> pprint(cfg.to_dict())

{'data': {'dataframe_library': 'pandas',
          'providers': {'crypto': 'yahoo',
                        'etf': 'yahoo',
                        'forex': 'yahoo',
                        'stocks': 'yahoo'},
          'storage_path': '/tmp/backtide_docs_mzmd9ef4'},
 'display': {'address': None,
             'currency_prefix': True,
             'date_format': 'YYYY-MM-DD',
             'logokit_api_key': None,
             'port': 8501,
             'time_format': 'HH:MM',
             'timezone': None},
 'general': {'base_currency': 'USD',
             'log_level': 'warn',
             'triangulation_crypto': 'USDT',
             'triangulation_crypto_pegged': 'USD',
             'triangulation_fiat': 'USD',
             'triangulation_strategy': 'direct'},
 'plots': {'label_fontsize': 20,
           'line_width': 2.0,
           'marker_size': 8.0,
           'palette': ['rgb(13, 71, 161)',
                       'rgb(2, 136, 209)',
                       'rgb(0, 172, 193)',
                       'rgb(0, 137, 123)',
                       'rgb(56, 142, 60)',
                       'rgb(129, 199, 132)'],
           'template': 'plotly',
           'tick_fontsize': 14,
           'title_fontsize': 22}}