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GoogCurrency

Google finance provides currency conversion functionality. Integrated the scrapper to get currency.

Now uses http://www.google.com/finance/converter?a=1&from=USD&to=INR

Unfortunately the Google API stopped working on Nov. 1st 2013.

A simple Ruby interface for currency conversion using Google API. Uses http://www.google.com/ig/calculator?hl=en&q=100USD=?INR

Build Status Gem Version

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'goog_currency'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install goog_currency

Usage

Sample usage

rupees = GoogCurrency.usd_to_inr(1)
pounds = GoogCurrency.usd_to_gbp(1)
yen = GoogCurrency.gbp_to_jpy(1)

Throws GoogCurrency::Exception in case of any error.

Throws GoogCurrency::NoMethodException if conversion method syntax is invalid.

Ruby versions support

Supports Ruby 1.9.2 and 2.0.0

Ruby 1.8.7, has encoding issues.

TODO

Fix for Ruby 1.8.7

Contributing

  1. Fork it
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request

Licence

MIT License

This software is provided as is, use it your own risk.

Copyright (c) 2013 Girish Sonawane