On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 11:52:49AM -0400, Martin Blais wrote:
> I don't feel that pain at all. One creates new accounts only rarely,
> adding new declarations is a very minor annoyance, and it provides the
> system with useful information to help it tell you when you make
> mistakes.  Closing accounts also provides useful information for
> reporting purposes, i.e., an account closed before the reporting
> period should not have to appear in a report.

Does Beancount and/or Ledger have any explicit way of closing an
account? In Ledger-cli-land, I'm aware of the 'account' directive, that
pre-declares an account, but I can't find anything in the manual about
explicitly closing an account.

> FWIW, Beancount is always strict (there is no strict vs. non-strict
> option and I like it like that).

I like that!

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