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Simplify the command to download the data

Open you-n-g opened this issue 3 years ago • 2 comments

🌟 Feature Description

Currently, user should use the following command to download the data. image

This requires the following steps.

  1. Install Qlib
  2. clone the source code of Qlib
  3. Run the script to download the data

This can be simplified by integrating the downloading script into a Qlib module. So users can download data with only two steps

  1. Install Qlib
  2. Run qlib module to download data like this python -m qlib.XXX.get_data qlib_data --target_dir ~/.qlib/qlib_data/cn_data --region cn

you-n-g avatar Jul 26 '22 07:07 you-n-g

I tried this. Is this correct implementation what you intended?

HyeongminMoon avatar Jul 27 '22 07:07 HyeongminMoon

Yes! It is merged now!

you-n-g avatar Aug 05 '22 09:08 you-n-g