Why not write small python scripts whenever you want to do a query? You
could have pre-written scripts with bindable parameters. You could even go
as far as to accept python snippets from the command line, similarly to how
petl does.
<https://petl.readthedocs.io/en/stable/intro.html#petl-executable>

On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 3:16 PM Daniele Nicolodi <dani...@grinta.net> wrote:

> On 15/04/2021 23:27, Martin Blais wrote:
> >
> > entries, _, __ = loader.load_file(filename)
> > for entry in data.filter_txns(entries):
> >   if <condition>:
> >     continue
> >   printer.print_entry(entry)
> >
>
> My goal is to be able to do something like this:
>
> $ foobar.py ledger.beans --where="META('foo') = 'bar'"
>
> to have my tool operate on a selection of the entries in ledger.beans. I
> don't want to have to re-invent a DSL for specifying the --where option,
> and I think a BQL expression is a fairly nice solution.
>
> Cheers,
> Dan
>
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