-[[ Licensed under GNU General Public License v2 * (c) 2014, Aaron Lebo --]] local newtimer = require("lain.helpers").newtimer local wibox = require("wibox") local json = require("dkjson") -- acw (awesome crypto widget) -- diplays BTC/USD and DOGE/USD using Coinbase and Cryptsy APIs -- requires http://dkolf.de/src/dkjson-lua.fsl/home -- based upon http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Bitcoin_Price_Widget -- lain.widgets.contrib.acw acw = {widget=wibox.widget.textbox('')} local function get(url) f = io.popen('curl -m 5 -s "' .. url .. '"') if (not f) then return 0 end return f:read("*all") end local function parse(j) local obj, pos, err = json.decode (j, 1, nil) if err thenfunction worker(args) return nil else return obj end end function worker(args) local args = args or {} local timeout = args.timeout or 600 local settings = args.settings or function() end local function update() btc = parse(get("https://coinbase.com/api/v1/prices/buy")) if btc then btc = tonumber(btc["subtotal"]["amount"]) btc_display = "$" .. btc else btc_display = "N/A" end doge = parse(get("http://pubapi.cryptsy.com/api.php?method=singlemarketdata&marketid=132")) if doge and btc then doge = tonumber(doge["return"]["markets"]["DOGE"]["lasttradeprice"]) doge_display = string.format("$%.4f", btc * doge) else doge_display = "N/A" end prices = btc_display .. " " .. doge_display prices_now = {} prices_now.prices = prices widget = acw.widget settings() end newtimer("acw", timeout, update) return acw.widget end return setmetatable(acw, { __call = function(_, ...) return worker(...) end })