rpc server

[Rob Brown-Bayliss]

> > Hi, What I am really after is a way to insert and extract data from a
> > python app.  
> 
> Oh, why didn't you say so.

Just wanted to drag the conversation out I guess ;o)

> 
> The 'right way' to do this would be to use swig to autogenerate python
> wrappers to the gnucash engine.  We already use swig to generate perl
> wrappers, so at a basic level, swig for python should work fine.
> 
> (see src/optional/swig)

> But if its been done somehwere else, (and its gpl'ed), then we can pirate
> that code and use it in gnucash.  If you find it, let me know.

I'll have a look and see...