https://github.com/mattmajestic/barcode-scanner

Python & Go Barcoder Scanner App
https://github.com/mattmajestic/barcode-scanner

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Python & Go Barcoder Scanner App

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mattmajestic/barcode-scanner
• Owner: mattmajestic
• Created: 2024-03-09T04:09:48.000Z (11 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-10T15:17:42.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-10T17:46:01.604Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: barcode-scanner, golang, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://mattmajestic.github.io/barcode-scanner/
• Size: 143 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml

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README

        
# Barcode Data Reader 📖🔍

Welcome to the Barcode Data Reader! This simple tool captures and stores barcode data via terminal input. Perfect for quick data entry or testing purposes. It can be run using either Python 🐍 or Go 🚦.

## How It Works 🚀

Terminal Input: Just type your barcode data into the terminal as if scanning a barcode. All data is saved for easy access.

### Using Python 🐍

1) Plug in your Barcode Scanner to your computer

2) Run `python barcode_scanner.py`

3) Scan a barcode with scanner

4) Check `checkout-items` dir for Data stored from scan

### Using Go 🚦

1) Plug in your Barcode Scanner to your computer

2) Run `go run main.go`

3) Scan a barcode with scanner

4) Check `checkout-items` dir for Data stored from scan

### Architecture

```mermaid

sequenceDiagram

    participant User

    participant GoProgram as Go program

    participant API as UPCitemdb API

    participant PythonScript as Python script

    User->>GoProgram: Run Go program

    GoProgram->>API: Request product data

    API-->>GoProgram: Return product data

    GoProgram->>User: Display product data

    User->>PythonScript: Run Python script

    PythonScript->>User: Generate HTML page

```