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gets the cny to usd exchange rate
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| import requests | |
| url = 'http://www.webservicex.net/currencyconvertor.asmx/ConversionRate?FromCurrency=CNY&ToCurrency=USD' | |
| r = requests.get(url) | |
| data = r.text | |
| data = data.split("\n")[1] | |
| spos = data.find('">') + 2 | |
| epos = data.find("</", spos) | |
| xrate = float(data[spos:epos]) | |
| print xrate |
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