Added News struct to easily store news and moved news API call as a threadable function to api.c

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/api.h b/api.h
index 9ad31595b9a9..5f2009805802 100644
--- a/api.h
+++ b/api.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #define URL_MAX_LENGTH 2048
 #define INFO_TEXT_MAX 2048
 #define EMPTY (-999)
+#define DEFAULT_NUM_ARTICLES 3
 
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <curl/curl.h>
@@ -21,6 +22,15 @@
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include "string-tick.h"
 
+typedef struct news_article {
+    char headline[INFO_TEXT_MAX];
+    char source[INFO_TEXT_MAX];
+    char date[DATE_MAX_LENGTH];
+    char summary[INFO_TEXT_MAX];
+    char url[URL_MAX_LENGTH];
+    char related[INFO_TEXT_MAX];
+} News;
+
 typedef struct info {
     /* Company */
     char symbol[SYMBOL_MAX_LENGTH];     // ex. AAPL
@@ -65,8 +75,14 @@ typedef struct info {
     double change_7d;                   // Percent change since 7 days ago
     double change_30d;                  // Percent change since 30 days ago
     double* points;                     // Array of one price per day, startings five years previously
+
+    /* News */
+    News** articles;                    // Array of News pointers
+    int num_articles;                   // Number of News pointers in array
 } Info;
 
+News* api_news_init(void);
+
 /**
  * Allocates an Info struct and returns a pointer to it. All numbers are set to EMPTY, all strings are NULL
  * terminated at length 0, and all pointers are set to NULL.
@@ -137,6 +153,8 @@ void* iex_store_earnings(void* vpInfo);
  */
 void* iex_store_chart(void* vpInfo);
 
+void* iex_store_news(void* vpInfo);
+
 /**
  * Designed for threading
  *
@@ -204,6 +222,8 @@ Info* api_get_check_info(const char* symbol);
  */
 Info* api_get_info(const char* symbol);
 
+void api_news_destroy(News** phNews);
+
 /**
  * Destroys Info object and frees memory. Sets the pointer to the Info to NULL
  * @param phInfo the Info to destroy