finance.options
Class Options

java.lang.Object
  finance.options.Options

public class Options
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Options(java.lang.String sSymbol)

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	getMarketData(java.lang.String sSymbol) Connect to the url and download an HTML page with the data for example:
Option[]	getOptions()
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Runs the program with the symbol aapl
void	parseOptionString(java.lang.String bigString) Convert a CSV bigstring into an array of options, by scanning the CSV for valid option lines, and building objects from the contents of the line

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Options

public Options(java.lang.String sSymbol)
        throws java.io.IOException,
               javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

Method Detail

getOptions

public Option[] getOptions()

getMarketData

public static java.lang.String getMarketData(java.lang.String sSymbol)
                                      throws java.io.IOException,
                                             javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

Connect to the url and download an HTML page with the data for example:

http://marketdata.optionetics.com/custom/optionetics-com/html-qcn.asp?mode=option&symb=aapl

Parameters:

sSymbol - The stock symbol to search for

Returns:

a single string of the HTML page converted to CSV data

Throws:

java.io.IOException

javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

parseOptionString

public void parseOptionString(java.lang.String bigString)
                       throws java.text.ParseException

Convert a CSV bigstring into an array of options, by scanning the CSV for valid option lines, and building objects from the contents of the line

Parameters:

bigString - a csv bagstring

Throws:

java.text.ParseException

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
                 throws java.io.IOException,
                        javax.swing.text.BadLocationException,
                        java.text.ParseException

Runs the program with the symbol aapl

Parameters:

args - the symbol of the company to get; aapl if not specified

Throws:

java.io.IOException

javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

java.text.ParseException