Yes; while it doesn't address timing, it should be good enough for now: https://beancount.github.io/docs/api_reference/beancount.plugins.html#beancount.plugins.check_commodity.validate_commodity_directives
(Also, while I was "in the neighborhood", I noticed another plugin that addresses another concern that I had.) Thanks Martin! On Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 6:08:17 PM UTC-5 t...@cyrius.com wrote: > There's a plugin for this: validate_commodity_directives > > A plugin that verifies that all seen commodities have a Commodity > directive. > > * Lover O'Bean <lover...@gmail.com> [2023-12-28 17:16]: > > I am new to beancount, but would like the option of requiring that each > > commodity / currency be created with a commodity directive before being > > used, in the same way that accounts require an open directive before > being > > used. > > > > For example, if I declare AIRMILES.WN (IATA code) today but two years > from > > now enter a transaction which accrues AIRMILES.SW (vernacular), I would > > like to get an error, just like if I referred to a nonexistent account. > > > > Is this a good idea, or am I off-base? > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Beancount" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to beancount+...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CABV0qx7m7iR8vYK%2BsgXjGx7UvV0uEsh1WaGE3hpL8eGc8Qiiqw%40mail.gmail.com > . > > -- > Martin Michlmayr > https://www.cyrius.com/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/aaf37c31-dbeb-433a-9257-ca1de809dedfn%40googlegroups.com.