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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