Supermarket Checkout Simulation

A Supermarket Checkout Simulation application built using Python's tkinter library for the graphical user interface (GUI).

This application simulates a supermarket checkout screen, featuring a basket and payment demo pages. The project demonstrates multi-threading support and is intended for academic and educational purposes.

Tech Stack

Note: This project is designed to be run only in a development environment.

Features

• User-Friendly GUI: A clear and intuitive interface for users to simulate a supermarket checkout.
• Multi-Threading Support: Handles multiple clients efficiently using Python's threading capabilities.
• Basket Functionality: Users can add and remove items from their shopping basket.
• Payment Simulation: Users can simulate making a payment for their basket items.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/morganmdx/vending-machine.git

2. In your Operating System's CLI, run the "cd" command followed by the directory folder name
3. In your CLI, run:

   python server.py

4. In your CLI, run:

   python client.py

5. Interact with the Application:
   • Add items to your basket using the GUI.
   • Remove items as needed.
   • Proceed to payment to simulate the checkout process.

Dependencies

• Python 3.x
• tkinter (standard Python library for GUI development)
• threading (standard Python library for multi-threading support)

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions or improvements, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. License subject to change. See the LICENSE file for details.