# Calculator API
This is a simple calculator API built with Flask. It provides endpoints for performing basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and resetting the calculator.
## Endpoints
### `/calculate` (POST)
Performs an arithmetic operation.
**Request Body:**
```json
{
"operation": "add|subtract|multiply|divide",
"number1": 5.0,
"number2": 3.0
}
Response:
- Success:
{ "result": <calculated_result> }
- Error:
{ "error": <error_message> }
Resets the calculator.
Response:
{ "message": "Calculator reset" }
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/mannaandpoem/simple_calculator.git
- Install dependencies:
pip install flask
- Run the application:
python main.py
- The API will be running at
http://localhost:5000