Thanks Martin!

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 9:12 PM Martin Blais <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 4:38 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> When I run bean-extract, if the importers generate transactions with new
>> accounts, it'd be nice if they also generated directives for those new
>> accounts. I know I could just add account directives as bean-check flags
>> them, but I'm a programmer so what the heck.
>>
>> It seems like the best place for this might be an extra hook
>> <https://github.com/beancount/beancount/blob/89dea7c5045fa145ac9ccc16110e3549ea7d69e3/beancount/ingest/extract.py#L201>
>> .
>>
>> a) Does this seem like a good approach?
>>
>
> Yes and no.
> Yes, this logic could in theory live in the extraction code.
> Maybe no, because it's really the exception / rare when new accounts get
> imported and usually you want to keep an eye on those Open directives and
> perhaps locate them somewhere else. It won't save you much time unless you
> have some special use case.
>
>
>
>
>> b) Is there a way to add a hook without re-implementing the
>> beancount.ingest.extract.run method and argument parsing?
>>
>
>
> https://github.com/beancount/beancount/blob/master/examples/ingest/office/example_import.py
>
> Note you could  also do that in your custom importers, you can insert any
> directive in the returned stream, not just Transactions
>
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