Currencies converter π±ΒΆ
A dict-like
class to handle converting steam currencies.
Instance is an API consumer of SERT and use service endpoints.
InstallationΒΆ
You can install converter
with aiosteampy[converter]
install target. For instance:
Creating instance and loading ratesΒΆ
Before start converting rates need to be loaded.
from aiosteampy.ext.converter import CurrencyConverter
converter = CurrencyConverter()
await converter.load()
ConvertingΒΆ
Assuming that rates loaded we can convert prices of the items on steam market.
Target currency
Default target converted currency is USD
but You can pass target currency as third argument
from aiosteampy import Currency
amount_in_usd = converter.convert(14564, Currency.UAH)
# if You need different target currency
amount_in_eur = converter.convert(14564, Currency.UAH, Currency.EUR)
Updating ratesΒΆ
Service update rates frequently and to synchronize rates with it You can use synchronize
method of the instance.
This will create and run a coroutine wrapped in asyncio.Task
in the background.
croniter
This functionality requires croniter library to work, which will be already installed with aiosteampy[converter]
Graceful shutdownΒΆ
In that case You need to close
instance and handle canceling _sync_task
before shutdown Your application:
Available currenciesΒΆ
You can see available currencies in converter web app.
Just in case You need more or different currencies you can host the service by yourself and pass api_url
argument to instance.