private static void Main(string[] args)
{
Console.WriteLine("Choose 1 for csv or 2 for Json format, \nIf you dont choose anything before 10 secs, the default format in settings file will be selected \n" +
"You can change the setting in the app.config folder");
Option.FormatOption = '1';
DateTime beginWait = DateTime.Now;
while (!Console.KeyAvailable && DateTime.Now.Subtract(beginWait).TotalSeconds < 5)
{
Thread.Sleep(5000);
}
if (!Console.KeyAvailable)
{
Console.WriteLine("You didn't press anything! So downloading the default based on settings in config file");
if (Properties.Settings.Default.OutputFormat.ToLower() == "json")
{
Option.FormatOption = '2';
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("You pressed: {0}", Option.FormatOption = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar);
}
MarketDataHandler mdh = new YahooFinanceData.MarketDataHandler();
//Calling the BuildReuest method which sets the parameters and returns the recevied response be formatted
mdh.FormatOutput(RequestData.BuildRequest());
}
public static List <Contract> BuildRequest()
{
string MarketData;
StringBuilder marketList = new StringBuilder();
string filePath = Path.Combine(Directory.GetParent(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory()).Parent.FullName, @"Entities\MarketList.txt");
// Iterate through the list of markets present in the file
using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(filePath))
{
string temp;
marketList.Append(sr.ReadLine().Trim());
while ((temp = sr.ReadLine()) != null)
{
marketList.Append("+");
marketList.Append(temp.Trim());
}
marketList.Append("&");
}
// Set the url with parameters including symbols and the fields required
using (WebClient web = new WebClient())
{
MarketData = web.DownloadString("http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=" + marketList + "f=sxl1vc1t1t1");
}
// Parse the response and return it
MarketDataHandler mdh = new YahooFinanceData.MarketDataHandler();
return(mdh.ParseResponse(MarketData));
}