[GNC] Excessive Quote Lookups

[Wm Tarr]

On 2026-09-02 19:05, Bruce Schuck wrote:
> I'm looking at the statistics for Finance::Quote usage for last month. 
> I came across a surprising statistic where a single IP has utilized 
> the yahoo_json method over 300,000 times in August. That is 
> approximately 10K uses of yahoo_json per day!
>
>
Yikes!


> I would just like to warn, that this is an example of excessive usage 
> that could lead to Yahoo making changes that minimize or prevent tools 
> like F::Q to be able to scrape securities price data.
>
>
Surely they can't be using gnc to do this?

Wm