bank-of-israel

A simple client for the Bank of Israel Exchange Rates information

gem install bank-of-israel

The source for bank-of-israel is available on Github

The Gem uses rspec and webmock for testing, do a bundle install for all the development requirements.

require 'bank-of-israel'

The Gem exposes two methods:

1. BankOfIsrael.rates("YYYYMMDD") - to return the exchange rates for a given date

    BankOfIsrael.rates("20140530")
   

2. BankOfIsrael.latest_rates - to return the latest available rates

    BankOfIsrael.latest_rates
   

{:release_date => "2014-05-30",
 :usd=>{:name=>"Dollar", :unit=>"1", :country=>"USA", :rate=>"3.475", :change=>"-0.029"},
 :gbp=>{:name=>"Pound", :unit=>"1", :country=>"Great Britain", :rate=>"5.8158", :change=>"0.11"},
 :jpy=>{:name=>"Yen", :unit=>"100", :country=>"Japan", :rate=>"3.4188", :change=>"-0.114"}}

You can find detailed information about the fields here.