Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "one can then ask, at run time, what parameters are associated with a given
> type, even if those parameters were not known at compile time."
> src/doc/html/group__Class.html
Yes, at this point there are no APIs to implement this.
> I can see how to query individual parameters from qofclass when you know the
> name and I've got access to the getter and setter func's - what I'm looking
> at now is a generic way to read back everything originally set by
> qof_class_register - to build a complete list of all registered objects,
> types and data. This will be the core of the rules and it has to cover
> everything possible in a GNCBook - and as agreed already, without requiring
> any objects to be re-defined in code, it's all run-time stuff. I can see how
> qof_class_register reads the params into a GHashTable - how do I read the
> entire hashtable back?
Right now none exists.
> I've looked at:
> GSList * qof_query_build_param_list (char const *param, ...);
> haven't got it right yet though. It looks more like something I'd need later
> to look for a match in the second book prior to comparison.
Nah, this is a helper function to build a parameter list. Look at the
return value, a GSList.. That should give a clue as to what this
function is doing (building a list).
> I've got access to the GUID's, the QofIdType's and almost everything else. I'm
> hoping I don't have to copy a whole batch of these sections from the source
> tree:
>
> /** @name Account parameter names */
> /** @{ */
> #define ACCOUNT_KVP "kvp"
> #define ACCOUNT_NAME_ "name"
> #define ACCOUNT_CODE_ "code"
> #define ACCOUNT_DESCRIPTION_ "desc"
> #define ACCOUNT_NOTES_ "notes"
> #define ACCOUNT_BALANCE_ "balance"
> #define ACCOUNT_CLEARED_ "cleared"
> #define ACCOUNT_RECONCILED_ "reconciled"
> #define ACCOUNT_PRESENT_ "present"
> #define ACCOUNT_FUTURE_MINIMUM_ "future-minimum"
> #define ACCOUNT_TAX_RELATED "tax-related-p"
> /** @} */
>
> when they are all already loaded:
> gboolean xaccAccountRegister (void)
> {
> static QofParam params[] = {}
> }
Right now this is what you need to do.
-derek
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