/Currency-Project

A repository to follow the current value of different currencies around the globe.

Primary LanguagePython

Currency-Project

A repository to follow the current value of different currencies around the globe.

The purpose of this repository it's for study >>ONLY<<.

How to locally run?

source venv/bin/activate pip3 install -r requeriments

The function catch_exchange.run() must run once a day. You can do this by nonstop running currency_check.py in your machine or doing a task on your server to run this script preferably at 00:10 am every day:

from time import sleep  
from datetime import datetime  
import sys   
  
sys.path.append('./Currency-Project')  
  
from catch_exchange import updated  
  
while not updated():  
    sleep(10*60)  
print("UPDATED!")  
print(f"date: {datetime.now()}")  

To access the site, run python3 app.py and access in your browser localhost:5000

Next Steps

  • Turn it responsive
  • Turn it beautiful
  • Organize the js files
  • Insert login and / use cookies to keep favorite countries (?)
  • Insert multilanguage (?)
  • Try to catch the localization of the user and them change the "first page"
  • Make this repo presentable