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Description:
currencyopenexchange 0.0.6
Currency conversion
Quickstart
Install currency_open_exchange:
pip install currency-open-exchange
Then use it in a project:
import currency_open_exchange
In order to save exchange rates to your database, add currency_open_exchange to your INSTALLED_APPS in your project’s settings:
INSTALLED_APPS = (
...
'currency_open_exchange',
...
)
Setup the Open Exchange Rates backend
Open an account at https://openexchangerates.org/ if you don’t have one already. Then, add this to your project’s settings:
'EXCHANGE_APP_ID': 'YOUR APP ID HERE',
'EXCHANGE_BASE_CURRENCY': 'USD' (optional, only USD for free accounts)
For more information on the Open Exchange Rates API, see https://openexchangerates.org/
Pull the latest Exchange Rates
Once your backend is setup, get the latest exchange rates:
$ ./manage.py update_rates
Convert from one currency to another
Here’s an example of converting 10 American Dollars to Chinese Renminbi:
from currency_open_exchange.utils import convert
amount, currency = convert(10, "EUR", "BRL")
License
For personal and professional use. You cannot resell or redistribute these repositories in their original state.
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