Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-03 Thread Christoph Holtermann
Hello, Having read this thread I wondered if there could be some sort of interface to export data from gnucash so that any kind of external report generator could work on it. Exporting the selected data to i.e. an xml file. The external program would then handle the data it's way and could be

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-03 Thread John Ralls
On Jan 3, 2015, at 8:35 AM, Christoph Holtermann c.holterm...@gmx.de wrote: Am 03.01.2015 um 16:37 schrieb John Ralls: On Jan 3, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Christoph Holtermann c.holterm...@gmx.de wrote: Hello, Having read this thread I wondered if there could be some sort of interface to

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-03 Thread John Ralls
On Jan 3, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Christoph Holtermann c.holterm...@gmx.de wrote: Hello, Having read this thread I wondered if there could be some sort of interface to export data from gnucash so that any kind of external report generator could work on it. Exporting the selected data to i.e.

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-03 Thread Christoph Holtermann
Am 03.01.2015 um 16:37 schrieb John Ralls: On Jan 3, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Christoph Holtermann c.holterm...@gmx.de wrote: Hello, Having read this thread I wondered if there could be some sort of interface to export data from gnucash so that any kind of external report generator could work on

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-01 Thread John Ralls
On Jan 1, 2015, at 2:52 PM, Sébastien de Menten sdemen...@gmail.com wrote: Hello John, I went to explore a bit this path to see its feasibility. I came with a concrete example of the idea with this single exe

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2015-01-01 Thread Sébastien de Menten
Hello John, I went to explore a bit this path to see its feasibility. I came with a concrete example of the idea with this single exe ( https://github.com/sdementen/piecash/blob/master/piecash_interpreter/piecash_interpreter.exe?raw=true) generated by pyinstaller that takes as argument a python

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-28 Thread John Ralls
On Dec 27, 2014, at 11:54 PM, Sébastien de Menten sdemen...@gmail.com wrote: Just a thought regarding the need for a python distribution for the python binding on Windows/OS X, would it be an option to build a single executable with the gnucash bindings (see

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-27 Thread Sébastien de Menten
Just a thought regarding the need for a python distribution for the python binding on Windows/OS X, would it be an option to build a single executable with the gnucash bindings (see http://www.orbitals.com/programs/pyexe.html or http://www.decalage.info/en/python/py2exe) ? This would give a

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-25 Thread Christoph Holtermann
Hello, using python and jinjaII templating as I tried for invoices could be an interesting thing (just for linux). For reports SciPy would also be tempting. regards, Christoph Holtermann Am 24.12.2014 um 12:49 schrieb Dmitry Pavlov: Geert, thank you for a very detailed comments. I did't

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-25 Thread Christoph Holtermann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Am 24.12.2014 um 10:20 schrieb Marcus Wellnitz: Hello Dimity, we discussed that at the german mailinglist more than once ;-) I have made solution wirth python-bindings and latex for my invoices and the output is much better.

Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread Dmitry Pavlov
A brief search through list did not bring any results, so I decided to start a new one. First of all: no offence but most gnucash reports are poorly implemented. It's not because they useless or looks not pretty (most of them are useful and good, calm down :)) . The reason is that a model (i.e.

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread Marcus Wellnitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Dimity, we discussed that at the german mailinglist more than once ;-) I have made solution wirth python-bindings and latex for my invoices and the output is much better. https://github.com/mwellnitz/gnucash-latex/

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 24 December 2014 12:22:46 Dmitry Pavlov wrote: A brief search through list did not bring any results, so I decided to start a new one. First of all: no offence but most gnucash reports are poorly implemented. It's not because they useless or looks not pretty (most of them are

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread Dmitry Pavlov
Can you send link to your git repo with that changes? 24 дек. 2014 г. 18:39 пользователь David Osguthorpe david.osgutho...@gmail.com написал: On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 12:25:23PM +0100, Geert Janssens wrote: If I understand you correctly you want to separate the options from the report

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread David Osguthorpe
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 08:07:45PM +0400, Dmitry Pavlov wrote: Can you send link to your git repo with that changes? Supposedly this is it https://github.com/davidjo/gnucash_python.git David ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread John Ralls
On Dec 24, 2014, at 7:38 AM, David Osguthorpe david.osgutho...@gmail.com wrote: (By the way note that GnuCash is multithreaded because Gtk is multi-threaded - in the initial implementation attempts I had issues with python GIL crashes but these dissappeared when I started using proper

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread John Ralls
On Dec 24, 2014, at 12:22 AM, Dmitry Pavlov zeldi...@gmail.com wrote: A brief search through list did not bring any results, so I decided to start a new one. First of all: no offence but most gnucash reports are poorly implemented. It's not because they useless or looks not pretty (most

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread Dmitry Pavlov
Personally, i'm still on file storage so based on that maybe it's a good time now to look at sql one and try migrate to it and gain advantage of sql. 24 дек. 2014 г. 19:54 пользователь John Ralls jra...@ceridwen.us написал: On Dec 24, 2014, at 12:22 AM, Dmitry Pavlov zeldi...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Report wrapper to call python scripts?

2014-12-24 Thread David Osguthorpe
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 08:38:06AM -0800, John Ralls wrote: On Dec 24, 2014, at 7:38 AM, David Osguthorpe david.osgutho...@gmail.com wrote: (By the way note that GnuCash is multithreaded because Gtk is multi-threaded - in the initial implementation attempts I had issues with