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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;

namespace QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Alphas
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Defines a collection of insights that were generated at the same time step
    /// </summary>
    public class GeneratedInsightsCollection
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// The utc date time the insights were generated
        /// </summary>
        public DateTime DateTimeUtc { get; }

        /// <summary>
        /// The generated insights
        /// </summary>
        public List<Insight> Insights { get; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="GeneratedInsightsCollection"/> class
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="dateTimeUtc">The utc date time the sinals were generated</param>
        /// <param name="insights">The generated insights</param>
        public GeneratedInsightsCollection(DateTime dateTimeUtc, IEnumerable<Insight> insights)
        {
            DateTimeUtc = dateTimeUtc;

            // ensure we're keeping copies to avoid reference shenanigans
            Insights = insights.Select(insight => insight.Clone()).ToList();
        }
    }
}
