Releases: Qjawko/currency-convertor
Releases · Qjawko/currency-convertor
v1.0.0
Currency Convertor CLI - Release Notes
Version: 1.0.0
Release Date: 24th September 2023
Overview:
This release introduces the Currency Convertor Command-Line Interface (CLI), a utility tool designed to seamlessly convert one currency to another using data sourced from CoinMarketCap's API.
Key Features:
- Simple CLI Interaction: Converts amounts between two currencies with a straightforward command.
- Integration with CoinMarketCap: Uses a trusted source for accurate and up-to-date conversion rates.
- Configurable API Key: Allows users to provide their API key from CoinMarketCap for personalized usage limits.
- Graceful Shutdown: Ensures the application can be safely terminated without abrupt interruptions.
- Context Support: Application supports context propagation, ensuring requests can be canceled if necessary.
- Help Command: Provides users with clear instructions on how to use the CLI tool.
Usage:
To convert an amount from one currency to another:
$ app <amount> <from_currency> <to_currency>
For instance:
$ app 100 USD BTC
For assistance:
$ app help
Bug Fixes & Minor Updates:
- None in this release. As this is the initial release, please report any bugs or issues you encounter to our GitHub repository.
Upcoming in Next Release:
- Enhanced error handling.
- Support for additional data providers other than CoinMarketCap.
- Advanced features, like historical conversion rates.
We thank our developers, testers, and the community for their contributions to this initial release. We're excited to have you onboard, and we appreciate any feedback to make this tool better in future iterations.