#Laravel Forex

Open Exchange Rates Provider API (http://openexchangerates.org/) bundle for Laravel

##Installation

Install using artisan for Laravel :

php artisan bundle:install forex

Now simply add forex to your application/bundles.php with auto start enabled :

return array('forex' => array('auto' => true));

##Usage

Convert one currency to another:

echo Forex::fetch()->from('USD')->to('GBP')->convert();
// 0.64377

Convert currencies using historical date:

echo Forex::fetch('2012-01-01')->from()->to('GBP')->convert();
// 0.643232 (USD is base rate)

Convert specified amount of currency:

echo Forex::fetch()->from('eur')->to('usd')->convert(10.50);
// 13.17855

Fetch unix timestamp of rates retrieved:

echo Forex::fetch()->timestamp();
// 1339687716

Get exchange rate list or rate for a particular currency:

echo Forex::fetch->rates()->{'JPY'};
// 79.317001

Show the national currency by iso code (3-letter abbreviation):

echo Forex::currencies()->{'EUR'};
// Euro

Get the base currency used by the api

echo Forex::fetch()->base();
// USD

Show details of the api license:

echo Forex::fetch()->license();
// Data collected from various providers with public-facing APIs; copyright may apply; not for...

Show details of the api disclaimer:

echo Forex::fetch()->disclaimer();
// This data is collected from various providers and provided free of charge for informational...

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See the Open Exchange Rates Provider API documentation for API details.