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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 RSS

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Class for downloading RSS feeds
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks></remarks>
    Public Class FeedDownload
        Inherits Base.DataDownload
        Public Event AsyncDownloadCompleted(ByVal sender As Base.Download, ByVal ea As FeedDownloadCompletedEventArgs)

        Private mXmlParser As New ImportExport.XML

        Public Overloads Function Download(ByVal url As String) As FeedResponse
            Return Me.ToResponse(MyBase.Download(url))
        End Function
        Public Overloads Sub DownloadAsync(ByVal url As String, Optional ByVal userArgs As Object = Nothing)
            MyBase.DownloadAsync(url, New AsyncDownloadArgs(userArgs) With {.URL = url})
        End Sub

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Default constructor
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <remarks></remarks>
        Public Sub New()
            Me.TextEncoding = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8

        End Sub

        Private Sub DownloadAsync_Completed(ByVal sender As Base.Download, ByVal ba As Base.DataDownloadCompletedEventArgs) Handles MyBase.AsyncDataBaseDownloadCompleted
            Dim dlArgs As AsyncDownloadArgs = DirectCast(ba.UserArgs, AsyncDownloadArgs)
            Dim args As New FeedDownloadCompletedEventArgs(dlArgs.UserArgs, Me.ToResponse(ba.Response), dlArgs.URL)
            RaiseEvent AsyncDownloadCompleted(Me, args)
        End Sub
        Friend Function ToResponse(ByVal resp As Base.DataResponse) As FeedResponse
            Dim feeds As New List(Of Feed)
            Dim culture As New Globalization.CultureInfo("en-US")
            Dim lst() As XmlNode = mHelper.GetResultsFromXml(resp.Result, "channel")
            For Each f As XmlNode In lst
                feeds.Add(mXmlParser.ToFeed(f))
            Next
            Return New FeedResponse(resp.Connection, feeds.ToArray)
        End Function

        Private Class AsyncDownloadArgs
            Inherits Base.DownloadEventArgs
            Public URL As String
            Public Sub New(ByVal userArgs As Object)
                MyBase.New(userArgs)
            End Sub
        End Class
    End Class

    Public Class FeedDownloadCompletedEventArgs
        Inherits Base.DownloadCompletedEventArgs
        Private mURL As String = String.Empty
        Public ReadOnly Property URL() As String
            Get
                Return mURL
            End Get
        End Property
        Public Overloads ReadOnly Property Response() As FeedResponse
            Get
                Return TryCast(MyBase.Response, FeedResponse)
            End Get
        End Property
        Friend Sub New(ByVal userArgs As Object, ByVal resp As FeedResponse, ByVal url As String)
            MyBase.New(userArgs, resp)
            mURL = url
        End Sub
    End Class

    Public Class FeedResponse
        Inherits Base.Response
        Public Overloads ReadOnly Property Result() As Feed()
            Get
                Return TryCast(MyBase.Result, Feed())
            End Get
        End Property
        Friend Sub New(ByVal info As Base.ConnectionInfo, ByVal result() As Feed)
            MyBase.New(info, result)
        End Sub
    End Class

End Namespace

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