Example #1
0
/**** Global functions definitions.   ****/
TA_RetCode TA_GetHistoryDataFromWeb( TA_Libc *libHandle,
                                     TA_DataSourceHandle *handle,
                                     TA_CategoryHandle   *categoryHandle,
                                     TA_SymbolHandle     *symbolHandle,
                                     TA_Period            period,
                                     const TA_Timestamp  *start,
                                     const TA_Timestamp  *end,
                                     TA_Field             fieldToAlloc,
                                     TA_ParamForAddData  *paramForAddData )
{
   TA_PROLOG;

   TA_RetCode retCode;
   TA_StringCache *stringCache;
   TA_String *yahooName;
   TA_WebPage *webPage;
   TA_PrivateYahooHandle *yahooHandle;
   TA_DecodingParam localDecodingParam;
   const TA_DecodingParam *decodingParam;
   TA_FileHandle *fileHandle;
   TA_ReadOpInfo *readOpInfo;
   UIRSuffixParsing suffixParsing;
   TA_Timestamp firstBarTimestamp, lastBarTimestamp, prevEndDate;
   TA_InfoFromAddedData infoFromAddedData;
   TA_DayOfWeek dayOfWeek;

   int nbEstimateBar;
   int nbField;
   unsigned int nbBarAdded, nbTotalBarAdded;
   int again, firstTime, nbBatch;
   int zeroBarAddedAttempt;

   TA_TRACE_BEGIN( libHandle, TA_GetHistoryDataFromWeb );

   /* Initialize some local variables. */
   stringCache   = TA_GetGlobalStringCache( libHandle );
   yahooHandle   = (TA_PrivateYahooHandle *)handle->opaqueData;
   readOpInfo    = NULL;
   nbEstimateBar = 0;

   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, categoryHandle != NULL );
   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, symbolHandle != NULL );
   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, categoryHandle->string != NULL );
   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, symbolHandle->string != NULL );

   /* Set the initial first/last timestamp */
   if( start )
      TA_TimestampCopy( &firstBarTimestamp, start );
   else
   {
      TA_SetDate( 1950, 1, 1, &firstBarTimestamp );
      TA_SetTime( 0, 0, 0, &firstBarTimestamp );
   }

   if( end )
      TA_TimestampCopy( &lastBarTimestamp, end );
   else
   {
      TA_SetDateNow( &lastBarTimestamp );
      TA_SetTime( 0, 0, 0, &lastBarTimestamp );
   }

   /* Make sure that lastBarTimestamp is a week-day. */
   dayOfWeek = TA_GetDayOfTheWeek( &lastBarTimestamp );
   if( (dayOfWeek == TA_SUNDAY) || (dayOfWeek == TA_SATURDAY) )
      TA_PrevWeekday( &lastBarTimestamp );

   /* Map the TA-Lib name into the Yahoo! name. */
   retCode = TA_AllocStringFromLibName( libHandle,
                                        categoryHandle->string,
                                        symbolHandle->string,
                                        &yahooName );  
   if( retCode != TA_SUCCESS )
   {
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
   }

   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, yahooName != NULL );
   TA_ASSERT( libHandle, yahooHandle != NULL );

   /* Get the decoding parameter for the CSV web page. */
   decodingParam = TA_YahooIdxDecodingParam( yahooHandle->index, TA_YAHOOIDX_CVS_PAGE );
   if( !decodingParam )
   {
      TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_INTERNAL_ERROR(103) );
   }

   /* Use a local copy of the decoding param. 
    * This is because the uirSuffix is replaced with
    * an allocated buffer (so the date field can be
    * manipulated).
    */
   localDecodingParam = *decodingParam;

   /* Parse the uirSuffix so the start/end date can be changed. */
   if( !setUIRSuffixParsing( decodingParam->uirSuffix, &suffixParsing ) )
   {
      /* This should never happen unless the
       * Yahoo! index protocol has been broken.
       */
      /* Clean-up and exit */
      TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_INTERNAL_ERROR(104) );
   }

   /* Replace the uirSuffix with a large local buffer. */
   localDecodingParam.uirSuffix = TA_Malloc( libHandle, suffixParsing.maxTotalLength );
   if( !localDecodingParam.uirSuffix )
   {
      /* Clean-up and exit */
      TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ALLOC_ERR );
   }

   /* Change the dates in the uirSuffix. */
   buildUIRSuffix( &suffixParsing,
                   &firstBarTimestamp, &lastBarTimestamp,
                   (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );

   /* nbBatch is a safety net to make sure that
    * TA-Lib won't stay forever in the while loop
    * in case Yahoo! changes their protocol.
    */
   nbBatch = 0; 

   /* Sometime Yahoo! return an empty csv file. Make
    * multiple attempts in that case.
    */
   zeroBarAddedAttempt = 0;

   again = 1;
   firstTime = 1;
   nbTotalBarAdded = 0;
   while( again && (++nbBatch < 100) && (zeroBarAddedAttempt < 10) )
   {  
    
      if( TA_TimestampLess(&lastBarTimestamp,&firstBarTimestamp) )
      {
          /* Get out of this loop if all the requested data
           * has been retreived already.
           */
         again = 0;
         break;
      }   

      retCode = TA_WebPageAllocFromYahooName( libHandle,
                                              &localDecodingParam,
                                              TA_StringToChar(yahooName),
                                              &webPage );
           
      if( retCode != TA_SUCCESS )
      {
         TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
         TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
         TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
      }

      /* Disguise the webPage stream into a "file". That way the speed
       * optimized ASCII decoder can be re-used (TA_ReadOp stuff).
       */
      retCode = TA_FileSeqOpenFromStream( libHandle, webPage->content, &fileHandle );
      if( retCode != TA_SUCCESS )
      {
         /* Clean-up and exit */
         TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
         TA_WebPageFree( webPage );
         TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
         TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
      }

      if( firstTime )
      {
         /* Make assumption of the data provided
          * base on the number of fields in the CSV file.
          */
         nbField = nbCommaField( webPage->content );
         switch( nbField )
         {
         case 2:
            readOpInfo = yahooHandle->readOp2Fields;
            break;
         case 5:
            readOpInfo = yahooHandle->readOp5Fields;
            break;
         default:
            readOpInfo = yahooHandle->readOp6Fields;
         }

         /* User asking for all the fields? */
         if( fieldToAlloc == TA_ALL )
         {
            switch( nbField )
            {
            case 2:
               fieldToAlloc = TA_CLOSE|TA_TIMESTAMP;
               break;
            case 5:
               fieldToAlloc = TA_OPEN|TA_HIGH|TA_LOW|TA_CLOSE|TA_TIMESTAMP;
               break;
            default:
               fieldToAlloc = TA_OPEN|TA_HIGH|TA_LOW|TA_CLOSE|TA_VOLUME|TA_TIMESTAMP;
            }
         }

         /* Optimize the read op for the requested data. */
         retCode = TA_ReadOp_Optimize( libHandle,
                                       readOpInfo,
                                       period,
                                       fieldToAlloc );
         if( retCode != TA_SUCCESS )
         {
            /* Clean-up and exit */
            TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
            TA_WebPageFree( webPage );
            TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
            TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
         }

         /* Make an estimation of the number of price bar. */
         nbEstimateBar  = TA_StreamCountChar( webPage->content, '\n' ) + 1;
         if( nbEstimateBar < 100 )
            nbEstimateBar = 100;
      }

      /* Interpret the CSV data. */
      retCode = TA_ReadOp_Do( libHandle, fileHandle,                           
                              readOpInfo,
                              period, &firstBarTimestamp, &lastBarTimestamp,
                              nbEstimateBar, fieldToAlloc,
                              paramForAddData,
                              &nbBarAdded );

      TA_FileSeqClose( libHandle, fileHandle );
      TA_WebPageFree( webPage );

      nbTotalBarAdded += nbBarAdded;

      if( retCode != TA_SUCCESS )
      {
         /* Clean-up and exit */
         TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
         TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
         TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
      }

      /* Yahoo! does not always return all the data it could, up to
       * the requested end date. It is important to detect these occurence
       * and cancel the usage of all data accumulated up to now. 
       */      
      TA_GetInfoFromAddedData( paramForAddData, &infoFromAddedData );
      if( infoFromAddedData.barAddedSinceLastCall )
      {
         /* Do some more checking by considering holidays, week-end etc... */
         if( !isGapAcceptable(&infoFromAddedData.highestTimestampAddedSinceLastCall, &lastBarTimestamp) )
         {
            /* Clean-up and exit */
            TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
            TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
            TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_DATA_GAP );
         }
         
         TA_TimestampCopy( &lastBarTimestamp, &infoFromAddedData.lowestTimestamp );
      }

      #if DEBUG_PRINTF
      printf( "NB BAR ADDED=%d, TOTAL=%d\n", nbBarAdded, nbTotalBarAdded );
      #endif

      /* Verify if more data should be processed. 
       * Yahoo! sometimes slice their data, in 
       * batch of 200 price bars. 
       */
      if( firstTime && (nbBarAdded > 200) )
      {
         again = 0; /* Assume all the data extracted... exit the loop. */
      }
      else if( nbBarAdded == 0 )
      {
         /* Make multiple attempts when retreiving data succeed,
          * but somehow there is zero bar returned. 
          *
          * Sometimes this might be correct when there is truly no
          * more data available, so choosing an algorithm before
          * giving up is a comprimise between reliability and
          * usability. The data source is free... and you get
          * what you pay for after all ;)
          */
         if( (nbTotalBarAdded < 1000) && (zeroBarAddedAttempt >= 1) && (zeroBarAddedAttempt < 7) )
         {
            /* I did choose to add a delay when insufficient total data is returned. When
             * there is already ~5 years of data, most likely there is "Zero" returned
             * because there is NO more data available, so just do the retry without delay.
             */
            TA_Sleep(zeroBarAddedAttempt*2);
         }

         #if DEBUG_PRINTF
         printf( "Retry %d", zeroBarAddedAttempt );
         #endif

         zeroBarAddedAttempt++;
      }
      else
      {
         zeroBarAddedAttempt = 0;

         if( TA_TimestampEqual( &lastBarTimestamp, &prevEndDate ) )
         {
            /* prevEndDate is a "safety net" to
             * exit the loop early in case Yahoo! starts
             * to return always the same batch of data.
             * Just ignore the repetitive data and exit.
             */
            TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
            TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
            TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_SUCCESS );
         }
         TA_TimestampCopy( &prevEndDate, &lastBarTimestamp );

         /* Request the data up to the day BEFORE
          * the last batch of data received.
          */
         TA_PrevDay( &lastBarTimestamp );

         /* Make sure that lastBarTimestamp is a week-day. */
         dayOfWeek = TA_GetDayOfTheWeek( &lastBarTimestamp );
         if( (dayOfWeek == TA_SUNDAY) || (dayOfWeek == TA_SATURDAY) )
            TA_PrevWeekday( &lastBarTimestamp );

         /* Change the dates in the uirSuffix. */
         buildUIRSuffix( &suffixParsing,
                         &firstBarTimestamp, &lastBarTimestamp,
                         (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );

         /* From that point, data is expected to be most likely
          * sent in batch of 200.
          */
         nbEstimateBar = 200;
      }

      firstTime = 0;
   }

   /* Clean-up and exit */
   TA_Free( libHandle, (char *)localDecodingParam.uirSuffix );
   TA_StringFree( stringCache, yahooName );
   TA_TRACE_RETURN( retCode );
}
Example #2
0
TA_RetCode TA_FileSeqOpen( const char *path, TA_FileHandle **handle )
{
   TA_PROLOG
   TA_FileHandlePriv *fileHandlePriv;

   TA_TRACE_BEGIN(  TA_FileSeqOpen );

   TA_ASSERT( path != NULL );
   TA_ASSERT( handle != NULL );

   fileHandlePriv = (TA_FileHandlePriv *)TA_Malloc( sizeof( TA_FileHandlePriv ) );
   if( !fileHandlePriv )
   {
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ALLOC_ERR );
   }
   memset( fileHandlePriv, 0, sizeof( TA_FileHandlePriv ) );

   #if defined( USE_WIN32_API )
   fileHandlePriv->handle = CreateFile( path, GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ,
                                        NULL, OPEN_EXISTING,
                                        FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING|FILE_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL_SCAN,
                                        NULL );

   if( fileHandlePriv->handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE )
   {
      TA_FileSeqClose( (TA_FileHandle *)fileHandlePriv );
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ACCESS_FAILED );
   }
   #else
   /* For all non-win32 platform, use standard ANSI C I/O */
   fileHandlePriv->handle = fopen( path, "rb" );

   if( fileHandlePriv->handle == 0 )
   {
      TA_FileSeqClose( (TA_FileHandle *)fileHandlePriv );
      TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ACCESS_FAILED );
   }
   #endif

   /* Allocate buffer memory. */
   #if defined( USE_WIN32_API )
      fileHandlePriv->allocBuffer = allocDiskBuffer( path, &fileHandlePriv->allocBufferSize );
      if( !fileHandlePriv->allocBuffer || (fileHandlePriv->allocBufferSize == 0) )
      {
         TA_FileSeqClose( (TA_FileHandle *)fileHandlePriv );
         TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ACCESS_FAILED );
      }
   #else
      fileHandlePriv->allocBuffer = TA_Malloc( FILE_BUFFER_SIZE );
      fileHandlePriv->allocBufferSize = FILE_BUFFER_SIZE;
      if( !fileHandlePriv->allocBuffer )
      {
         TA_FileSeqClose( (TA_FileHandle *)fileHandlePriv );
         TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_ACCESS_FAILED );
      }
   #endif

   /* Keep a ptr on the path. */
   fileHandlePriv->path = path;

   /* Success! Return the info to the caller. */
   *handle = (TA_FileHandle *)fileHandlePriv;
   TA_TRACE_RETURN( TA_SUCCESS );
}