On 06 Apr 2000 20:34:25 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as
Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Bill Gribble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > That's a fine idea. The only problem is that importing the QIF is a
> > fairly user-intensive process.. you have to pay attention and enter
> > some information. I don't know if a simple script-driven process
> > can make this work. I guess there's a couple of "testing
> > frameworks" that can set up GUI-scripted test sequences but I've
> > never used them; any thoughts?
>
> Could we eventually add a functional interface? Something like:
>
> (gnc:import-qif-files ...)
>
> that takes parameters specifying all the relevant info that the user
> would have given via the GUI?
>
> If so, then we can use that during "make test", but I don't know if it
> would be too much trouble to be worth adding right now.
In the long run, this could be *quite* valuable. Down this road lies
the ability to:
a) Allow scripting all sorts of things.
b) Allow building "macros" to speed just about anything in the system.
See my other message about the representation of report "arguments."
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