Java Currency converter

This is small REST-service which can convert some amount from on currency to another.

Main dependencies

• Javalin (v4.1.1) - used the rest api building
• OkHttp (4.9.2) - used as http client
• exchangeratesapi.io - used as point of truth for currency rates

#Notes about exchangeratesapi.io free plan

If you use the free plan on exchangeratesapi.io, you coundn't change base currency. And the base currency is EUR.

How to build the app

gradle shadowJar - was builded an build/libsConverterApp-fat.jar

How to run the app

At first, you need to set some environment variables:

• EX_RATE_ACCESS_KEY - your access_key for exchangeratesapi.io (doesn't have default value)
• EX_RATE_API_URL - the url exchangeratesapi.io (http://api.exchangeratesapi.io/v1/ as default)
• CONVERTER_APP_PORT - port of the application (8090 as default)

Then just run the next command:

    java -jar build/libs/ConverterApp-fat.jar

How to check that converter works

    curl --request GET \
  --url 'http://localhost:8090/converter/convert?source=EUR&target=RUB&monetary=100'

The result of the request will looks like

    {
      "source": "EUR",
      "target": "RUB",
      "rate": "82.668491",
      "amountSource": "100",
      "amountResult": "8266.85"
    }