Actually what I often do when I need a list of lots like that is to use
bean-doctor context and then I cut-n-paste from the "before" state



On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 2:22 AM, Jason Chu <[email protected]> wrote:

> It looks like the Flattening Inventories in Beancount - Query Language (
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s0GOZMcrKKCLlP29MD7kHO4L88evr
> wWdIO0p4EwRBE0/edit#heading=h.agpdf4fbvn2) covers the use case you want.
> Unfortunately it's a future feature.
>
> I wonder how hard it would be to implement...
>
> On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 11:16 PM Martin Blais <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 10:49 PM, Justus Pendleton <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 8:12:09 PM UTC+7, Martin Blais wrote:
>>> > In any case that should not fail either so there's a bug
>>>
>>> With a bit more playing around, I think I understand what beancount is
>>> doing but I'm still not clear on how to achieve what I want. Using the same
>>> sample beanfile as in my original post, if I just do SELECT currency,
>>> number, cost(position), value(position) then beancount tells me
>>>
>>> curre num cost_posit value_posi
>>> ----- --- ---------- ----------
>>> VWIUX 1 14.09 USD 14.11 USD
>>> USD -14 -14.09 USD -14.09 USD
>>> VWIUX 1 14.23 USD 14.11 USD
>>> USD -14 -14.23 USD -14.23 USD
>>> VWIUX 1 14.32 USD 14.11 USD
>>> USD -14 -14.32 USD -14.32 USD
>>> VWIUX -1 -14.09 USD -14.11 USD
>>> VWIUX -1 -14.23 USD -14.11 USD
>>> VWIUX -1 -14.32 USD -14.11 USD
>>> USD 42 42.64 USD 42.64 USD
>>>
>>> So I guess the key/problem is that the "number" isn't being treated the
>>> way I expected. Taking the $14.09 lot as an example, I expected it to have
>>> a single entry with a number of 0. But it actually has 2 entries, one with
>>> a number of +1 and one with a number of -1.
>>>
>>> Now that I see what's happening, I guess I understand why. bean-query is
>>> showing me postings, not lots.
>>>
>>
>> Yes
>>
>>
>>
>>> I guess I need to build up an inventory on my own?
>>>
>>
>> You can use sum(position)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> But I'm not sure that bean-query is flexible enough to let me do what I
>>> want here and only look at lots that still exist and are under water. So
>>> I'm back to being stumped about how to proceed. Do I just need to drop into
>>> python to get what I want?
>>>
>>
>> I don't think you do, use select sum(position) and you should be on your
>> way, if you want to drop to Python accumulate the Position instances to an
>> Inventory and print those contents
>>
>> (Sorry for the lack of detail, I'm dealing with a newborn situation.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Justus
>>>
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