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time_direction

time_direction (variable)

Time direction indicator

Declared as: int

Description: Indicates in which direction fractional periods are calculated.

Fractional periods are positive if:
  time_direction is 1, and settlement date is before array date, or
  time_direction is -1, and settlement date is after array date
Fractional periods are negative if:
  time_direction is 1, and settlement date is after array date, or
  time_direction is -1, and settlement date is before array date

Valid values:
  1  = time is positive from the array date to the settlement day.
  -1 = time is positive from the settlement day to the array date.

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