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 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Beancount" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/890a57f0-bb7c-4dfc-34f6-01eda6fff46d%40grinta.net > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CACGEkZs4Jocphm9DVsr5dOtYwNLN4O-%3D%3DGTVOk%2Bg1XqYneGFcg%40mail.gmail.com.