Finance::Quote

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 1.12

Notes:
Finance::Quote 1.12 is now available for download from:

        http://sourceforge.net/projects/finance-quote/

and will soon be available from CPAN.

This release includes two new quote sources and numerous other
bug fixes.  The new quote sources are:

	Bourso (Paris Stock Exchange)
	LeRevenue (France)
	HEX (Helsinki Stock Exchange)

There are also bug fixed to make the DWS and VWD quote sources
function properly again.

David

===

Notes:

Finance::Quote 1.12 has been released.  F::Q 1.12 contains not only
many bugfixes and changes, but also several new modules and data
sources.

        Special thanks for this release go to:

        * Dominique Corbex <domcox@sourceforge.net> for providing the
	  Bourso and LeRevenu module.

	* Mika Laari <mikalaari@users.sourceforge.net> for providing
	  the Helsinki stock exchange module.

	* Klaus Dahlke <klaus.dahlke@gmx.de> for updating the DWS
	  module for their new web site.

        * Jörg Sommer, for updates to make the VWD module more
	  tolerant of embedded advertising.

Thanks again to everyone who's submitted code, comments,
bugs, suggestions and especially patches!


Changes:
2006-07-10  David Hampton  <hampton@cisco.com>

	* lib/Finance/Quote.pm: Update version to 1.12.

	* CVSTAG: finance_quote_1_12

2006-06-27  David Hampton  <hampton@employees.org>

	* Makefile.PL: State the dependency on Crypt::SSLeay that several
	modules now have.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Yahoo/Base.pm: Don't set fields that are
	defined but are empty..

	* test/yahoo_brasil.t: Update the test module to have more cases
	and use better stocks.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Yahoo/Brasil.pm: Update for the change of the
	data separator from a semicolon to a comma.

	* test/financecanada.t:
	* test/hex.t: Add new test cases to cover the last untested
	modules. All modules are now tested.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/FinanceCanada.pm: Don't set the success flag
	if the lookup failed.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Platinum.pm: Use the new url of the pricing
	information.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/ManInvestments.pm: Update for the new table
	format on the web site.

	* test/indiamutual.t:
	* test/aex.t: Update the test cases to use currently listed funds.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/ManInvestments.pm: The url for updating
	quotes has changed, as has the table header.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Bourso.pm:
	* lib/Finance/Quote/LeRevenu.pm:
	* test/bourso.t:
	* test/lerevenu.t: Updated modules from Dominique Corbex
	<domcox@sourceforge.net>. The name field now returns the real name
	and not ticker symbols, and other small fixes.

2006-04-08  David Hampton  <hampton@employees.org>

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Trustnet.pm: Work around the fact that gnucash
	escapes the ampersand character when passing stock names to F::Q.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/DWS.pm: Updated module from Klaus Dahlke
	<klaus.dahlke@gmx.de> to retrieve quotes from the new DWS web
	page.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Tiaacref.pm: Explicitly state in the code that
	this module requires ssl support (it uses an https:// url).  This
	prevents perl from trying to run the code when ssl support isn't
	present.

	* lib/Finance/Quote.pm:
	* lib/Finance/Quote/HEX.pm: 
	* test/hex.t: New module from Mika Laari
	<mikalaari@users.sourceforge.net> to fetch quote information from
	the Helsinki stock exchange.

	* Documentation/Hackers-Guide: Add a section on the q->store_date()
	function.  All modules should use this function to set the 'date'
	and 'isodate' fields based on the retrieved textual date (or lack
	thereof).
	
	* test/lerevenu.t: Test the right module.

2006-04-07  David Hampton  <hampton@employees.org>

	* lib/Finance/Quote.pm:
	* lib/Finance/Quote/LeRevenu.pm:
	* test/lefrevenu.t: New module from Dominique Corbex
	<domcox@sourceforge.net> to fetch information from the
	LeRevenu.com site in France.

	* t/yahoo_europe.t: New test cases for non-GBP London exchange
	stocks.  Use new stock for test of the XETRA exchange.  (Can't
	find a non-Euro stock there, so remove those tests.)

	* lib/Finance/Quote/Yahoo/Base.pm: Patch from p1n0@sourceforge.net
	to only divide London exchange values by 100 if they are
	denominated in pence.

2006-04-06  David Hampton  <hampton@employees.org>

	* lib/Finance/Quote.pm:
	* lib/Finance/Quote/Bourso.pm:
	* test/bourso.t: New module from Dominique Corbex
	<domcox@sourceforge.net> to fetch information from the "Paris
	Stock Exchange", http://www.boursorama.com.

	* lib/Finance/Quote/VWD.pm: Updated module from Jörg Sommer that
	is more tolerant of the advertising added to the web page.