Toria's first attempt at using the Bloomberg API
See http://www.bloomberglabs.com/api/about/ for more information on the Bloomberg API.
Written for blpapi C++ version 3.8.1.1 for OS X http://www.bloomberglabs.com/api/libraries/ http://static.bloomberglabs.com/api/cpp/blpapi_cpp_3.8.1.1-darwin.tar.gz
To compile using Makefile as-is, download the .tar.gz above and un-tar/un-zip into /usr/local/lib And then EITHER (1) copy blpapi_cpp_3.8.1.1/Darwin/libblpapi3_64.so into /usr/local/lib OR (2) add /usr/local/lib/blpapi_cpp_3.8.1.1/Darwin to your PATH