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⚡ Bolt: Replace O(N) array filtering with O(log N) binary search for price lookups

💡 What: Replaced bars.filter(b => b.time <= asOf) with an O(log N) binary search (findLastBarIndex) in clipBars, vnindexAt and priceOverride.
🎯 Why: Backtests querying for the last available bar frequently filter the whole array just to grab the last valid element. This is an O(n) operation that needlessly allocates large intermediate arrays, causing a significant performance bottleneck during backtests containing multiple interval turns over many candidate tickers.
📊 Impact: Lookups on price series scale down from O(n) filtering time (~1.9s per 10k ops on 10k size arrays) to O(log n) search time (~5ms per 10k ops), dramatically speeding up backtests, with significantly less garbage collection due to skipped array allocations.
🔬 Measurement: Run /backtest and notice the improved turnaround time for price resolution and faster backtest completions. Run pnpm test to ensure logic remains perfectly correct.


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…price lookups

💡 What: Replaced `bars.filter(b => b.time <= asOf)` with an O(log N) binary search (`findLastBarIndex`) in `clipBars`, `vnindexAt` and `priceOverride`.
🎯 Why: Backtests querying for the last available bar frequently filter the whole array just to grab the last valid element. This is an O(n) operation that needlessly allocates large intermediate arrays, causing a significant performance bottleneck during backtests containing multiple interval turns over many candidate tickers.
📊 Impact: Lookups on price series scale down from O(n) filtering time (~1.9s per 10k ops on 10k size arrays) to O(log n) search time (~5ms per 10k ops), dramatically speeding up backtests, with significantly less garbage collection due to skipped array allocations.
🔬 Measurement: Run `/backtest` and notice the improved turnaround time for price resolution and faster backtest completions. Run `pnpm test` to ensure logic remains perfectly correct.

Co-authored-by: toreleon <42534763+toreleon@users.noreply.github.com>
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