Hmm, looking at the Bloomberg API it appears you'll need to wrap their C API, so a bit more involved than what Quandl.jl does.
I didn't realize Bloomberg had an open source initiative. On Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 3:21:31 PM UTC-5, milktrader wrote: > > It wouldn't take much to make a Julia package for this. Bloomberg data is > subscription-based, no? You could copy how Quandl.jl does this and simply > replace the Quandl api with the Bloomberg api. > > Good luck > > > > On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 5:58:56 PM UTC-5, Charles Santana wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone know a way to access Bloomberg data with Julia? >> >> I know there is a library in R ( >> http://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/software/CRAN/src/contrib/Descriptions/RBloomberg.html) >> >> but I think it is no longer updated. >> >> There is also an API for Python, available here: >> https://github.com/filmackay/blpapi-py I might try to use PyCall.jl >> >> However, I would prefer to use some library in Julia, if it exists. I >> found some packages to work with finances, but I didn't see any mention to >> Bloomberg database. >> >> Thanks for any tip! >> >> Charles >> >> -- >> Um axé! :) >> >> -- >> Charles Novaes de Santana, PhD >> http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/~charles >> >
