is a cronjob that fetches exchange rates with frequecies specified in configuration file.
Run from ratesfetcher directory
python main.py
To perform unit testing, run (ex.)
python -m unittest test_rateparser
or use Nose framework for batch testing
Rates source: http://www.ecb.int/home/html/rss.en.html
Rates update frequency of source: daily
Rates update frequescy of fetcher: configurable
- Fetches 5 exchange rates concurrently
- Fetch rate for each exchange rate is configurable
- HTTP connection has configurable number of retries in case of failure
- Output options can be standard output, database, or both
- Test cases are created for linkparser, rateparser and ratefetcherthread
- Provides simple rates monitoring web server, based on Tornado web server and Highcharts javascript plotting library
- The ratesfetcher is launched for testing on 31.222.141.10
- To see charts visit
http://31.222.141.10:8787/ - To see all fetched currencies visit
http://31.222.141.10:8787/exchange-rates - To see data for specific currency visit
http://31.222.141.10:8787/rate-history/{currency}(ex. http://31.222.141.10:8787/rate-history/eek)