def __downloadStocks(self, stocks, append=True, threads=5):
crawler = Crawler(self.dbpath, threads)
crawler.reset()
symbol_str = ""
for stock in stocks:
start = self.history_start
end = datetime.datetime.now()
stock_l = self.sqlDAM.readStock(stock.symbol)
if stock_l is None:
stock_l = Stock(stock.symbol, stock.name, 0)
self.sqlDAM.writeStock(stock_l)
else:
if stock_l.lastUpdate is not None:
if (end - stock_l.lastUpdate).days < 1:
continue
else:
start = stock_l.lastUpdate
symbol_str += "%s - %s\n" %(stock_l.symbol, stock_l.name)
crawler.addStock(stock_l, start, end)
# commit to create local new stock objects
self.sqlDAM.commit()
if crawler.getRemainCount() > 0:
logger.info("All stocks to update(%d): \n%s" % (crawler.getRemainCount(), symbol_str))
logger.info("starting crawler in %s mode with %d threads" % (("append" if append else "overwrite"), threads))
crawler.start()
crawler.poll()
else:
logger.info("no stock needs to update")
