# QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals. # Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. from AlgorithmImports import * ### ### Related to GH issue 4275, reproduces a failed string to symbol implicit conversion asserting the exception ### thrown contains the used ticker ### class StringToSymbolImplicitConversionRegressionAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm): def Initialize(self): '''Initialise the data and resolution required, as well as the cash and start-end dates for your algorithm. All algorithms must initialized.''' self.SetStartDate(2013,10, 7) self.SetEndDate(2013,10, 8) self.AddEquity("SPY", Resolution.Minute) def OnData(self, data): '''OnData event is the primary entry point for your algorithm. Each new data point will be pumped in here. Arguments: data: Slice object keyed by symbol containing the stock data ''' try: self.MarketOrder("PEPE", 1) except Exception as exception: if "This asset symbol (PEPE 0) was not found in your security list" in str(exception) and not self.Portfolio.Invested: self.SetHoldings("SPY", 1)