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Finnhub API - Get Stock Quote

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Demonstrates how to get a stock quote from the Finnhub API.

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
string ls_ApiKey
string ls_Symbol
oleobject loo_Http
string ls_UrlWithoutParams
oleobject loo_Req
oleobject loo_Resp
oleobject loo_Json
integer li_StatusCode

li_Success = 0

// Replace with your actual Finnhub API key.
ls_ApiKey = "YOUR_FINNHUB_API_KEY"
ls_Symbol = "AAPL"

loo_Http = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// This is the URL without params.
ls_UrlWithoutParams = "https://finnhub.io/api/v1/quote"

loo_Req = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Req.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.HttpRequest")

// Add params that will be sent in the URL.
loo_Req.AddParam("symbol",ls_Symbol)
loo_Req.AddParam("token",ls_ApiKey)

loo_Req.HttpVerb = "GET"

// Send the request to get the JSON response.
loo_Resp = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Resp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")

li_Success = loo_Http.HttpReq(ls_UrlWithoutParams,loo_Req,loo_Resp)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Req
    destroy loo_Resp
    return
end if

loo_Json = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")

loo_Resp.GetBodyJson(loo_Json)

li_StatusCode = loo_Resp.StatusCode
Write-Debug "response status code: " + string(li_StatusCode)

loo_Json.EmitCompact = 0
Write-Debug loo_Json.Emit()

// Sample result:

// {
//   "c": 248.8,
//   "d": -4.09,
//   "dp": -1.6173,
//   "h": 255.493,
//   "l": 248.07,
//   "o": 253.9,
//   "pc": 252.89,
//   "t": 1774641600
// }

if li_StatusCode = 200 then
    // Add the symbol to the top of the result.
    loo_Json.AddStringAt(0,"symbol",ls_Symbol)

    // Rename members for clarification.
    loo_Json.Rename("c","currentPrice")
    loo_Json.Rename("d","change")
    loo_Json.Rename("dp","percentChange")
    loo_Json.Rename("h","high")
    loo_Json.Rename("l","low")
    loo_Json.Rename("o","open")
    loo_Json.Rename("pc","prevClose")
    loo_Json.Rename("t","unixTime")

    Write-Debug loo_Json.Emit()

else
    Write-Debug "Failed"
end if



destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Req
destroy loo_Resp
destroy loo_Json