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@ -36,9 +36,13 @@ Converts the given amount of meuros to euros for the given date. (wholeCents mea
#### liveValue(eur, interval=10) #### liveValue(eur, interval=10)
Print the current amount of meuros for the given amunt of euros every interval-seconds. Comes in handy when you want to watch your life savings slowly fade away thanks to inflation. Print the current amount of meuros for the given amunt of euros every interval-seconds. Comes in handy when you want to watch your life savings slowly fade away thanks to inflation.
##### When the date is set to None the current date is used. Otherwise a datetime-object is expected ##### When the date is set to None the current date is used. Otherwise a datetime-object is expected
## Cache
Because we dont want to annoy the ecb, we cache their data while we are running and for up to an hour on disc.
#### _loadYearsTable(maxCacheSeconds=3600)
Will reload the cache if it is older than maxCacheSeconds
## Caveats ## Caveats
The ecb only gives an estimate for the inflation of the last month and no data for the current month. The ecb only gives an estimate for the inflation of the last month and no data for the current month.
This libary just uses this estimate and assumes a yearly-inflation-rate of the current month (and all others months without data) of 2% (which is the stated goal-inflation-rate of the ecb). This libary just uses this estimate and assumes a yearly-inflation-rate of the current month (and all others months without data) of 2% (which is the stated goal-inflation-rate of the ecb).
## Future Plans ## Future Plans
It would be cool to have a stable-coin on the ethereum-network, that tracks to the value of a meuro. I'm way to lazy to write that though... It would be cool to have a stable-coin on the ethereum-network, that tracks to the value of a meuro. I'm way to lazy to write that though...
## Some free wisdom for you ## Some free wisdom for you