On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 10:21:34PM +0200, Alexander Burger wrote:
>    (pipe
>       (in '("curl" "-s" "https://api.iextrading.com/1.0/stock/aapl/chart/3m";)
>          (while
>             (prin
>                (echo "volume" "unadjustedVolume") )
>             (echo ",")
>             (prin ".0,") ) )
> ...
> The code echoes all text until it hits one of the target strings. In such case
> it echoes the number till the comma, then prints ".0" and a comma.

This way has the additional advantage that it is extremely fast.

It just scans and echoes the input stream in a single linear pass. Much better
than regular expression matching with all its overhead.

And it is a lot simpler :)

☺/ A!ex

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