Quandl API ported to D

Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Thu Dec 11 22:15:49 PST 2014


On Thursday, 11 December 2014 at 10:26:47 UTC, Gary Willoughby 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 11 December 2014 at 01:25:32 UTC, Laeeth Isharc 
> wrote:
>> Embarassingly trivial, and I don't claim it is well-written.  
>> But perhaps it will save somebody a few minutes.
>>
>> Quandl is "The largest, most usable collection of free open 
>> data in the world".
>>
>> They offer a bunch of predominantly financial and economic 
>> data from different sources for free (with a pretty generous 
>> API allowance) and plan to earn a buck down the line selling 
>> commercial data and being a platform for distribution.  Given 
>> the situation with Bloomberg (the banks are not terribly happy 
>> following the JPM whale/Bloomberg journalism revelations) and 
>> structural change in the market for data, this is an 
>> intriguing platform.
>>
>> In any case, I ported the sample C++ API to D, which was more 
>> a question of deleting redundant lines and using std.net.curl 
>> then anything else.  Perhaps someone will find it useful.
>>
>> https://github.com/Laeeth/d-quandl
>>
>>
>>
>> Laeeth.
>
> Interesting. Why not also add it to the dub registry?
>
> http://code.dlang.org/
>
> You can find more information here: http://code.dlang.org/about
> and more about the package format here: 
> http://code.dlang.org/package-format

Thanks for the suggestion.  I hope to do so when a bit more time 
(I am still not yet that comfortable with dub myself).

Laeeth.


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