Thoughts about the stock quote database

[Dave Peticolas]

Rob Browning writes:
> Dave Peticolas <dave@krondo.com> writes:
> 
> > Rob Browning is going the price database, so he will be posting a
> > requirements/design doc soon.
> 
> Getting started on this now, so it's time to talk :>
> 
> > It may be that gnucash doesn't need to use the price db to store
> > prices from real transactions.
> 
> This, I think, is the first thing we have to resolve.  As I've thought
> about it, though you could put these things into the DB, it would be
> much easier in some ways not to.
> 
> What does everyone think?  I'm half tempted to just add them as part
> of a transaction/split (which should it be? -- dave, you'd mentioned
> transaction in your mail, but what if you have several stock purchases
> in one transaction -- is that a no-no?)

It should be splits -- I wasn't being very specific in that email.

dave