/simple_calculator

Simple calculator

Primary LanguageJavaScript

# Calculator API

This is a simple calculator API built with Flask. It provides endpoints for performing basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and resetting the calculator.

## Endpoints

### `/calculate` (POST)

Performs an arithmetic operation.

**Request Body:**
```json
{
  "operation": "add|subtract|multiply|divide",
  "number1": 5.0,
  "number2": 3.0
}

Response:

  • Success: { "result": <calculated_result> }
  • Error: { "error": <error_message> }

/reset (POST)

Resets the calculator.

Response: { "message": "Calculator reset" }

Usage

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/mannaandpoem/simple_calculator.git
  2. Install dependencies: pip install flask
  3. Run the application: python main.py
  4. The API will be running at http://localhost:5000