GuigaBytes/CurrencyConverter

This Currency Converter is a simple Command Line Interface (CLI) application that uses the ExchangeRate-API to convert amounts from one currency to another. It's built with C# and is intended for users who prefer quick, command-line interactions.

Currency Converter CLI

Overview

This Currency Converter is a simple Command Line Interface (CLI) application that uses the ExchangeRate-API to convert amounts from one currency to another. It's built with C# and is intended for users who prefer quick, command-line interactions.

Features

• Convert amounts between different currencies.
• Uses the ExchangeRate-API for up-to-date currency conversion rates.
• Simple and easy-to-use CLI.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• .NET SDK
• An API key from ExchangeRate-API

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/GuigaBytes/CurrencyConverter.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd CurrencyConverter/CurrencyConverter

3. Copy the file named 'appsettings.json.example' in the project directory:

   cp appsettings.json.example appsettings.json

4. Open 'appsettings.json' and insert your API key from ExchangeRate-API.
5. Build the project:

   dotnet build

Usage

Run the application with the following command format:

dotnet run <amount> <from> <to>

Or

dotnet run <from> <to>

Example:

dotnet run 100 USD EUR

Or:

dotnet run USD EUR

Testing

dotnet test