Re: Transaction Engine

2001-01-05 Thread Christopher Browne
On 05 Jan 2001 10:38:42 EST, the world broke into rejoicing as Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Notably: > > a) Balance management [the thing of keeping track of daily balances, > >or perhaps based on some other granularity]; > >

Re: [offtopic] marshalling

2001-01-05 Thread Al B. Snell
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > but I was thinking of something more mundane, like perl. In perl, > which is untyped, you have to treat any value as if it were a > string, float, or int, all at the same time. If the user wants > to multiply by two, and then concatenate it to a str

Re: Saving pane layouts in .xac file

2001-01-05 Thread Rob Browning
Robert Graham Merkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Rob, I'd like so save the pane layout as part of the .xac file, rather > than have it as a seperate file or as a part of the .gnucash-auto > file. > > As it's file metadata, rather than something that fits with a specific > account, transaction,

Re: Transaction Engine

2001-01-05 Thread Derek Atkins
Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Notably: > a) Balance management [the thing of keeping track of daily balances, >or perhaps based on some other granularity]; I think part of the proposal was to checkpoint the balances within the database. Then the UI can compute running bal

Transaction Engine

2001-01-05 Thread Christopher Browne
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000 09:24:40 EST, the world broke into rejoicing as David Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 02:46:51AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It's been rumoured that [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > > > > It should be clear why Transaction engine and DB engine