Guile API

Alex Weiss alexweiss at theplate.com
Thu Nov 19 11:42:24 EST 2015


Thank you, Derek, for the clarification.  I haven't much experience submitting a patch. I'll look into it and consider it.

Thanks again,
Alex

> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 7:40 PM
> From: "Derek Atkins" <warlord at MIT.EDU>
> To: "Alex Weiss" <alexweiss at theplate.com>
> Cc: "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us>, gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Guile API
>
> Alex,
> 
> "Alex Weiss" <alexweiss at theplate.com> writes:
> 
> > That's regrettable about the Guile API.  I have some sophisticate
> > scripting that I would like to do to import data.  The Guile interface
> > seem to have potential (although mostly undocumented).  Regrettably, I
> > have no interest in learning Python, since my Guile skills a pretty
> > seasoned. I'll wait and see if the patch to load an existing set of
> > gnucash data is added to the Guile API.
> 
> I don't see what's regrettable here.  John clearly said:
> 
> >> There aren’t any at present, but it wouldn’t be that big a change.
> 
> I.e., there are no plans to change this, but it wouldn't be a big
> change.  Read this as: create a patch and submit it -- it's an easy
> change.
> 
> > Thanks for your help,
> 
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> -derek
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