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def getVal(cont1, cont2):
# Extract currency codes from user input (format assumed like "USD- United States Dollar")
cont1val = cont1.split("-")[1]
cont2val = cont2.split("-")[1]
url = f"https://free.currconv.com/api/v7/convert?q={cont1val}_{cont2val}&compact=ultra&apiKey=b43a653672c4a94c4c26"
r = httpx.get(url)
htmlContent = r.content
soup = BeautifulSoup(htmlContent, "html.parser")
try:
# Extract the numeric value from the response text
valCurr = float(soup.get_text().split(":")[1].removesuffix("}")) # {USD:70.00}
except Exception:
print("Server down.")
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