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retrieve data from yahoo finance require 2 second sleep, or server will reject #4

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GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago 
What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. use yahooFinance.py to get historical data for 100 stocks
2. without sleep, exception will be thrown because server will reject
3. tried to sleep 1 second after every retrieving, but not enough, so put a 2 
seconds sleep

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Will try to get data from Google Finance, to see whether it is better

Original issue reported on code.google.com by panpandas on 31 Jul 2011 at 11:51