API for reading the gnucash file
Derek Atkins
warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 31 13:42:37 EDT 2008
Hi,
This question belongs on -devel, not on -user...
Quoting hendrik at topoi.pooq.com:
> I have a C++ propgram that reads a gnucash file and extracts relevant
> information.
>
> I find that I have to revise it regularaly when the file format changes
> during gnucash upgrades. Now this is not a huge chore, but I've heard
> that there is an API I could be using to do this so that
> (a) I don't have to keep updating my code
> (b) it will still run properly, even if gnucash starts to use a real
> data base.
>
> Where do I find this API and its documentation?
What you want is in src/backend/file ; but the real API would be
in qof_session. Documentation is in the standard doxygen location
at http://cvs.gnucash.org/docs/HEAD/
> -- hendrik
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-derek
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