On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 17:03 +0300, Laimonas Vėbra wrote: > Hello All, > > If gnucash reporting is moving towards webkit (full featured html > engine), shouldn't we consider using/choosing some kind of mature > (html/xml), standards-aware „templating“ engine/solutions, such as LAML: > > http://www.cs.aau.dk/~normark/laml/ > > instead of pseudo templating (unstable, unsteady, poor solution) such as > eguile-gnc, which makes writing reports still complicated, inelegant. > Don't get we wrong -- it (eguile-gnc) works, but it isn't going to > work/evolve any better than before, and writing reports, reporting > components is just hard, frustrating without some reasonable, common, > solid, mature basis (library).
I had been thinking along the same lines, but was unaware of laml. I have looked a bit into sql reporting engines, but haven't really found anything suitable. Phil _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
