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Download financial data, managing online portfolio or using Search BOSS from Yahoo! with .NET
' ******************************************************************************
' ** 
' **  Yahoo Finance Managed
' **  Written by Marius Häusler 2010
' **  It would be pleasant, if you contact me when you are using this code.
' **  Contact: YahooFinanceManaged@gmail.com
' **  Project Home: http://code.google.com/p/yahoo-finance-managed/
' **  
' ******************************************************************************
' **  
' **  Copyright 2010 Marius Häusler
' **  
' **  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
' **  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
' **  You may obtain a copy of the License at
' **  
' **    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
' **  
' **  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
' **  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
' **  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
' **  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
' **  limitations under the License.
' ** 
' ******************************************************************************


Namespace Finance.API

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Provides methods for downloading market quotes data.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks></remarks>
    Public Class MarketQuotesDownload
        Inherits Base.StringDownload

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Raises if an asynchronous download of market quotes completes.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="sender">The event raising object</param>
        ''' <param name="ea">The event args of the asynchronous download</param>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Event AsyncDownloadMarketQuotesCompleted(ByVal sender As Base.Download, ByVal ea As MarketQuotesDownloadCompletedEventArgs)

        Friend ReadOnly mFinanceHelper As New FinanceHelper
        Private mCsvParser As New ImportExport.CSV

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Downloads all available sector market quotes.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property, the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Function DownloadAllSectorQuotes(Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = ListSortDirection.Ascending) As MarketQuotesResponse
            Return Me.ToResponse(MyBase.Download(Me.SectorDownloadURL(rankedBy, rankDir)))
        End Function
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Downloads all available industries of a special sector.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="sector">The sector of the industries</param>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Function DownloadIndustryQuotes(ByVal sector As Sector, Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = ListSortDirection.Ascending) As MarketQuotesResponse
            Return Me.ToResponse(MyBase.Download(Me.IndustryDownloadURL(sector, rankedBy, rankDir)))
        End Function
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Downloads all available company quotes of a special industry.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="industyID">The ID of the industry</param>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Function DownloadCompanyQuotes(ByVal industyID As Integer, Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection.Ascending) As MarketQuotesResponse
            Return Me.ToResponse(MyBase.Download(Me.CompanyDownloadURL(industyID, rankedBy, rankDir)))
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Starts an asynchronous download of all available sector market quotes.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <param name="userArgs">Individual user argument</param>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Sub DownloadAllSectorQuotesAysnc(Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = ListSortDirection.Ascending, Optional ByVal userArgs As Object = Nothing)
            Dim args As New AsyncDownloadArgs(userArgs, rankedBy, rankDir)
            MyBase.DownloadAsync(Me.SectorDownloadURL(args.RankedBy, args.RankDirection), args)
        End Sub
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Starts an asynchronous download of all available industries of a special sector.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="sector">The sector of the industries</param>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <param name="userArgs">Individual user argument</param>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Sub DownloadIndustryQuotesAsync(ByVal sector As Sector, Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = ListSortDirection.Ascending, Optional ByVal userArgs As Object = Nothing)
            Dim args As New AsyncDownloadArgs(userArgs, rankedBy, rankDir)
            MyBase.DownloadAsync(Me.IndustryDownloadURL(sector, args.RankedBy, args.RankDirection), args)
        End Sub
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Starts an asynchronous download of all available company quotes of a special industry.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="industyID">The ID of the industry</param>
        ''' <param name="rankedBy">The property the list is ranked by</param>
        ''' <param name="rankDir">The direction of ranking</param>
        ''' <param name="userArgs">Individual user argument</param>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Sub DownloadCompanyQuotesAsync(ByVal industyID As Integer, Optional ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty = MarketQuoteProperty.Name, Optional ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection = System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection.Ascending, Optional ByVal userArgs As Object = Nothing)
            Dim args As New AsyncDownloadArgs(userArgs, rankedBy, rankDir)
            MyBase.DownloadAsync(Me.CompanyDownloadURL(industyID, args.RankedBy, args.RankDirection), args)
        End Sub

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Default constructor
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Sub New()
        End Sub

        Private Sub DownloadAsync_Completed(ByVal sender As Base.Download, ByVal ba As Base.StringDownloadCompletedEventArgs) Handles MyBase.AsyncStringDownloadCompleted
            If ba IsNot Nothing AndAlso ba.UserArgs IsNot Nothing AndAlso TypeOf ba.UserArgs Is AsyncDownloadArgs Then
                Dim dlArgs As AsyncDownloadArgs = DirectCast(ba.UserArgs, AsyncDownloadArgs)
                Dim args As New MarketQuotesDownloadCompletedEventArgs(dlArgs.UserArgs, Me.ToResponse(ba.Response), dlArgs.RankedBy, dlArgs.RankDirection)
                RaiseEvent AsyncDownloadMarketQuotesCompleted(Me, args)
            End If
        End Sub

        Private Function SectorDownloadURL(ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty, ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection) As String
            Return "http://biz.yahoo.com/p/csv/" & "s_" & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingTypeString(rankedBy) & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingDirectionString(rankDir) & ".csv"
        End Function
        Private Function IndustryDownloadURL(ByVal sector As Sector, ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty, ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection) As String
            Return "http://biz.yahoo.com/p/csv/" & (sector + 1).ToString & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingTypeString(rankedBy) & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingDirectionString(rankDir) & ".csv"
        End Function
        Private Function CompanyDownloadURL(ByVal industryID As Integer, ByVal rankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty, ByVal rankDir As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection) As String
            If industryID <= 0 Then : Throw New NotSupportedException("An invalid id will not be supported.")
            Else : Return "http://biz.yahoo.com/p/csv/" & industryID.ToString & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingTypeString(rankedBy) & mFinanceHelper.MarketQuotesRankingDirectionString(rankDir) & ".csv"
            End If
        End Function

        Private Function ToResponse(ByVal resp As Base.StringResponse) As MarketQuotesResponse
            Return New MarketQuotesResponse(resp.Connection, mCsvParser.ToMarketQuotesData(resp.Result, mFinanceHelper.DefaultYqlCulture))
        End Function

        Private Class AsyncDownloadArgs
            Inherits Base.DownloadEventArgs
            Public RankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty
            Public RankDirection As ListSortDirection
            Public Sub New(ByVal userArgs As Object, ByVal rankBy As MarketQuoteProperty, ByVal rankDir As ListSortDirection)
                MyBase.New(userArgs)
                Me.RankedBy = rankBy
                Me.RankDirection = rankDir
            End Sub
        End Class

    End Class

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Provides information and response of an asynchronous market quote download.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks></remarks>
    Public Class MarketQuotesDownloadCompletedEventArgs
        Inherits Base.DownloadCompletedEventArgs

        Private mRankedBy As MarketQuoteProperty
        Private mRankDirection As ListSortDirection

        ''' <summary>
        ''' The ranking of the received list ordered by a specific property.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <value></value>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public ReadOnly Property RankedBy() As MarketQuoteProperty
            Get
                Return mRankedBy
            End Get
        End Property
        ''' <summary>
        ''' The rank direction of the received list.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <value></value>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public ReadOnly Property RankDirection() As System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection
            Get
                Return mRankDirection
            End Get
        End Property
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Gets the response with market quotes.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <value></value>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Overloads ReadOnly Property Response() As MarketQuotesResponse
            Get
                Return DirectCast(MyBase.Response, MarketQuotesResponse)
            End Get
        End Property

        Friend Sub New(ByVal userArgs As Object, ByVal resp As MarketQuotesResponse, ByVal rankBy As MarketQuoteProperty, ByVal rankDir As ListSortDirection)
            MyBase.New(userArgs, resp)
            mRankedBy = rankBy
            mRankDirection = rankDir
        End Sub

    End Class

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Provides connection information and market quotes.
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks></remarks>
    Public Class MarketQuotesResponse
        Inherits Base.Response

        ''' <summary>
        ''' The received list of market quotes.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <value></value>
        ''' <returns></returns>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Overloads ReadOnly Property Result() As MarketQuoteData()
            Get
                Return TryCast(MyBase.Result, MarketQuoteData())
            End Get
        End Property

        Friend Sub New(ByVal info As Base.ConnectionInfo, ByVal result As MarketQuoteData())
            MyBase.New(info, result)
        End Sub

    End Class

End Namespace

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