Source code for quantopian.securities

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from __future__ import print_function, absolute_import, division, unicode_literals

from quantopian import schema, session
from quantopian.exceptions import RequestError, ResponseValidationError
from quantopian.helpers import build_url


[docs]def lookup_sid(sid): """Lookup a security by id. >>> lookup_sid(45149) {u'symbol': u'HTBX', u'name': u'HEAT BIOLOGICS INC', u'sid': 45149} >>> lookup_sid(1111111) # Returns None of no security is found :param sid: Security id. :type sid: int :return: A dictionary containing the security's name, sid, and symbol or ``None`` if no security is found. :rtype: dict :raises quantopian.exceptions.RequestError: If the request to the quantopian server failed. :raises quantopian.exceptions.ResponseValidationError: If the response from the quantopian server is not of the format expected. """ url = build_url('securities/', q=sid) headers = { 'x-csrf-token': session.browser.get_csrf_token(build_url('algorithms')), 'x-requested-with': 'XMLHttpRequest' } response = session.browser.get(url, headers=headers) if not response.ok: raise RequestError('failed to lookup sid %d' % sid, response) valid, data_or_errors = schema.validate(response.json(), { "data": schema.dictionary( required=True, nullable=False, schema={ "matches": schema.list_( required=True, nullable=True, coerce='falsey_to_none', schema=schema.dictionary( schema={ 'name': schema.string(required=True, nullable=False, empty=False), 'sid': schema.integer(required=True, nullable=False, min=1), 'symbol': schema.string(required=True, nullable=False, empty=False) } ) ) } ) }, allow_unknown=True) if not valid: raise ResponseValidationError('GET', url, None, data_or_errors) for security in data_or_errors['data']['matches'] or []: if security['sid'] == sid: return security return None