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zzzoldfeatures/xacc-12-patch
Linas Vepstas 28 years ago
parent 1fecced8c4
commit c180a97157

@ -166,6 +166,11 @@ architectural goals.
can be used to convert to RTF, Postscript, etc. XML is the wave
of the future.
<p>
The Report Generator should be a "dockable" subsystem of the
whole. Thus, it should be possible to run the report generator
in a stand-alone, read-only fashion without having to start up the main
application.
<p>
Graphs, charts, etc. too ...
<p>
One hard part of reporting is designing a configurable interface,
@ -175,6 +180,8 @@ architectural goals.
<ul>
<li>Simple HTML output is implemented. GnuCash will even act as a one-shot
web server.
<li>Reports for profit & loss, balance sheet, & portfolio valuation
implemented as html-embedded perl scripts.
</ul>
<p>
@ -370,6 +377,18 @@ architectural goals.
SQL does NOT require locks to be held for long periods of time!
<p>
<dt><b>Network Banking</b>
<dd>Add ability to do on-line banking, billpay, etc.
<p>
<b>Status:</b>
<ul>
<li>Can obtain stock quotes from Yahoo (NYSE), Fidelity Investments,
T.Rowe Price, and do automated update of GnuCash data files
(with the gnc-price perl script). Need to add more data sources.
See src/quotes/Quote.pm and src/quotes/gnc-price for details.
</ul>
<p>
</dl>
<h2>Incremental Development Goals</h2>
@ -386,13 +405,17 @@ immediately, independent of the major goals.
This primarily due to historical reasons, i.e. the Motif interface was
inherited from X-Accountant. Maintained by Linas Vepstas.
<li>The gnome/gtk version is second in line. It frequently doesn't
compile, sometimes it runs. I beleive that the current excuse :-) is
that the gtk widget set is not quite as capable as the Motif widget
set. Most of the work has been done by
compile, although sometimes it runs. The #1 showstopper for this
port is the lack of a suitable table widget that can be used
as a Ledger. The ledger currently uses the gtk_clist widget,
but this isn't really powerful enough. Volunteers?
<p>
Most of the work has been done by
Jeremy Collins, with considerable help from Rob Browning.
Daniel R Risacher &lt;magnus@alum.mit.edu&gt; keeps threatening to
do something ...
<li>First draft of Qt code submitted by ...
<li>First draft of Qt code submitted by
Dirk Schoenberger &lt;schoenberger@signsoft.com&gt;.
<li>Jim Pick &lt;jimpick@jimpick.com&gt; may be working on an emacs version...
</ul>

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