Greentop - C++ Betfair API Client

Introduction

Sports betting exchange Betfair provides an API that allows you to:

• read market information and prices
• place / update / cancel bets
• manage your account

and more. Greentop is a C++ client for this API.

The API is documented at https://developer.betfair.com/.

License

Greentop is released under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for the full text.

Requirements

• jsoncpp
• libcurl

Build (Linux)

You can install jsoncpp from your distro's repositories, eg:

sudo apt install libjsoncpp-dev

Then configure and compile:

$ export CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/include/jsoncpp
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr
$ make
$ sudo make install

Build (Windows)

Instructions for building on Windows using Visual Studio can be found here.

Ubuntu Binaries

Binaries for Ubuntu are available at https://launchpad.net/~captain-igloo/+archive/ubuntu/greenthumb

Example Usage

See the "examples" directory.

Contact

colindoig [at] gmail [dot] com

-- Colin Doig