trouble debugging a Finance::Quote::Fidelity hack

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Jan 11 13:51:43 EST 2012


Hi,

Peter Mao <peter.mao at gmail.com> writes:

[snip]
> but when I try to get my quotes through gnucash (via Tools>Price
> Editor>Get Quotes), it hangs up, going into an infinite loop and I
> have to kill gnucash.  Unfortunately, I'm not awesome enough at lisp
> to hack the gnucash source.
>
> Questions:
> 1. Is there better test code available?

Try also using gnc-fq-helper

> 2. Would it be appropriate to post my source code for Fidelity.pm?

Yes.  You should also post it to the F::Q bug tracker.

> 3. does anyone know how to get some error messages out of gnucash?
> There was nothing of note in my .xsession-errors file.  Not sure where
> else I might look.

/tmp/gnucash.trace
And the console

> Peter

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-derek

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