Currency Converter

By Skylar Brockbank

Converts the value of one currency into another

Technologies Used

• Javascript
• Git
• Webpack
• jQuery
• Jest

Description

If one wishes to obtain something, something of equal value must be given. This is the Law of Equivalent Exchange. This program arbitrates the conversion of one currency into another, in accordance with their individual values.

Setup/Installation Requirements

• _Click the green "Code" button and Download Zip _

• _go to https://www.exchangerate-api.com/ and get a free API key

• Extract the contents of the zip file to a folder on your machine

• Use your terminal to navigate into the extracted folder

• make a .env file and inside type API_KEY= (your API ket from step 2) and save it

• type npm run start

• Run the Index.html file in the dist folder with your browser of choice (I recommend Chrome)

• alternatively you can clone this repository from Git Hub

• in order to test, type npm run test

Known Bugs

• canvas doesn't react to on the fly window resizes
• divs get weird if you make the window too narrow

License

*MIT Licenced *Copyright (c) 2021 Skylar Brockbank