ChartSeriesJsonConverter.cs

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using System;
using System.Linq;
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using System.Collections.Generic;
 
namespace QuantConnect
{
    public class ChartSeriesJsonConverter : JsonConverter
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// This converter wont be used to read JSON. Will throw exception if manually called.
        /// </summary>
        public override bool CanRead => false;
 
        public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
        {
            return typeof(Dictionary<string, BaseSeries>).IsAssignableFrom(objectType);
        }
 
        public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
        {
            var series = value as Dictionary<string, BaseSeries>;
            if (series == null)
            {
                return;
            }
 
            writer.WriteStartObject();
            // we sort the series in ascending count so that they are chart nicely, has value for stacked area series so they're continuous 
            foreach (var kvp in series.OrderBy(x => x.Value.Index)
                .ThenBy(x => x.Value.Values.Count)
                .ThenBy(x => x.Value.Values.Select(x => (x as ChartPoint)?.Y ?? 0).Sum()))
            {
                writer.WritePropertyName(kvp.Key);
                writer.WriteRawValue(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(kvp.Value));
            }
 
            writer.WriteEndObject();
        }
 
        public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
        {
            throw new NotImplementedException();
        }
    }
}