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R: Send request to mtgox market API

market.api.query.mtgox

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Send request to mtgox market API

Description

Send request to mtgox market API. MtGox is already closed but public API calls are working. Also it's code/dictionary can be reused in future.

Usage

market.api.query.mtgox(url, key, secret, req = list(),
  verbose = getOption("Rbitcoin.verbose", 0))

Arguments

`url`	character with url on which query needs to be passed.
`key`	character API key used in private API calls.
`secret`	character API secret used in private API calls.
`req`	list of object passed to API: price and amount of opening order, id of cancelling order, etc.
`verbose`	integer. Rbitcoin processing messages, print to console if `verbose > 0`, each subfunction reduce `verbose` by 1. If missing then `getOption("Rbitcoin.verbose",0)` is used, by default `0`.

Value

R object created by fromJSON decoded result from market's API call.

References

https://bitbucket.org/nitrous/mtgox-api

Examples

## Not run: 
# ticker
market.api.query.mtgox(url = 'https://data.mtgox.com/api/2/BTCUSD/money/ticker_fast')
# wallet
market.api.query.mtgox(url = 'https://data.mtgox.com/api/2/BTCUSD/money/info',
                       key = '', secret = '')

## End(Not run)