Simple but yet experimental USD to VES conversion API

Table of content

1. About the API
   • Built With
2. API Usage

About the API

This is an experimental API, wich means is still in development. Any contributions are welcome!

It was built with a simple purpose, be used to easily fetch the value of the US Dollar in VES and viceversa. So it can simplify many a tedious and common task handled in many kind of softwares and applications.

Built With

• Python
• Flask
• Flask-Restful
• Beautiful Soup

API Usage

The basic URL to handle the API are:

1. To see the value of US Dollar in VES:

  https://usd-to-ves.herokuapp.com/dollar

2. To convert a specific quantity of US Dollars in VES, give it the paramenter usd=FLOAT_VALUE

     https://usd-to-ves.herokuapp.com/dollar?usd=FLOAT_VALUE 

   • or simply using json notation to send the parameter:

   {
      "usd": "FLOAT_VALUE"
   }

3. To convert a specific quantity of VES in US Dollars, give it the parameter ves=FLOAT_VALUE

    https://usd-to-ves.herokuapp.com/bolivar?ves=FLOAT_VALUE 

   • or simply using json notation to send the parameter:

   {
      "ves": "FLOAT_VALUE"
   }

Note: The ves argument is mandatory, if you don't provide it, I'll throw an error.