start_bot.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# 
# Simple telegram bot to track the rates of tradeables available on the web (e.g. Gold),
# and send notifications on Telegram if the rate of a tradeable changes.
# Copyright (C) 2018
# Salman Raza <raza.salman@gmail.com>
#
# GNU General Public License v3.0
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
# even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General
# Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.
# If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>

import argparse
from RatesBot.Main import main

def start(freq_mins=5):
    
    main(freq_mins=freq_mins)



if __name__ == '__main__':

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument("-m","--minutes", help="Frequency of checking rates in minutes")
    args = parser.parse_args()
    
    if args.minutes is not None:
        
        start(freq_mins=int(args.minutes))
        
    else:
        
        start()