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/****************************************************************************** * Copyright (C) 2012 David Rusk * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to * deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the * rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or * sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS * IN THE SOFTWARE. *****************************************************************************/ package ca.drusk.investment_tracker.data_retrieval; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.PrintWriter; import java.lang.reflect.Type; import java.text.ParseException; import java.util.List; import javax.servlet.ServletException; import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse; import com.google.gson.Gson; import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken; /** * Servlet implementation class HistoricalDataLookup * * Retrieves historical data for a specified symbol. * * @author drusk * */ @WebServlet("/HistoricalData") public class HistoricalDataServlet extends HttpServlet { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; private YahooHistoricalDataFetcher dataFetcher = new YahooHistoricalDataFetcher(); private Gson gson = new Gson(); /** * @see HttpServlet#HttpServlet() */ public HistoricalDataServlet() { super(); } /** * @see HttpServlet#doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse * response) */ protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException { String queriedSymbol = request.getParameter("symbol"); assert queriedSymbol != null : "query symbol was null!"; response.setContentType("application/json"); try { List<YahooDataBean> beans = dataFetcher.fetchDataForSymbol(queriedSymbol); Type type = new TypeToken<List<YahooDataBean>>() { }.getType(); PrintWriter out = response.getWriter(); out.write(gson.toJson(beans, type)); } catch (ParseException e) { e.printStackTrace(); // TODO return an error code } } /** * @see HttpServlet#doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse * response) */ protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException { /* Does nothing */ } }