currency-converter-lite 0.1.0

A Library for currency conversion in Real Time

Currency Converter Lite

A lightweight, offline-ready Python library for currency conversion with support for caching exchange rates.

Features

• Convert between any two currencies using Yahoo or Google Finance.
• Caches exchange rates for offline use.
• Simple and easy-to-use API.

Installation

Install the library using pip:

pip install currency-converter-lite

Usage

from currency_converter.converter import CurrencyConverter

Initialize converter

# using Yahoo finance

converter = CurrencyConverter(use_yahoo=True)

# using Google finance

converter = CurrencyConverter(use_yahoo=False)

Convert 100 USD to EUR

amount_in_eur = converter.convert(100, "USD", "EUR")
print(f"100 USD is {amount_in_eur} EUR")

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Copyright (c) 2024 Ameer Adeigbe

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