On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 8:08 AM Aamer Abbas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sort of defeats the purpose of plain text accounting though. I think the > product would lose something special if it's in some non-plain-text format. > If it were to go this route, I think the better solution would be to try > some sort of caching. > That's already done. There's a pickle cache right next to the top-level input file. For example, it could be interesting to cache files in a serialized format. > It could check to see if the file size or timestamp has changed (and then > invalidate the cache in such an event). This would give you the option to > move your older transactions into separate files (for example, a different > file for each year) > I already though of doing this here in the big TODO file I sort of jot-down everything to: https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/src/fa1edde3bcd02a277fac193f460a39c9a1461161/TODO#lines-2311 Though I noted at the time it would be a "great idea for performance" I don't think it would make much of a difference now. Run bean-check -v on a large file and you'll see parsing is only a fraction of the time spent. On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 3:02 PM Alen Šiljak <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just out of curiosity - would changing the data format shorten the time >> required for processing? I know this is plain-text-accounting but it would >> be interesting to see what effect would using SQLite have on the >> performance. >> It might help in reducing the load time of transactions simply due to the >> nature of the technology. >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/ba60a1ca-22f0-455c-9a36-531b05e81278%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/ba60a1ca-22f0-455c-9a36-531b05e81278%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAOHSxbm%2BDiBw%3DMnhoaFUa1jjs48kqqcxfsdrBg3M75eu26qUaA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAOHSxbm%2BDiBw%3DMnhoaFUa1jjs48kqqcxfsdrBg3M75eu26qUaA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAK21%2BhPJQPPOcP2GQDeAurGSiu-HAEMoWoumca%2BMPteWPGhPpQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
