From d39c0e2c1609dcd8ce054ed442f7abd0ed6cee59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Derek Atkins Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 01:19:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Documenting the discussion on generic core-objects git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gnucash.org/repo/gnucash/trunk@5972 57a11ea4-9604-0410-9ed3-97b8803252fd --- doc/generic_objects.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/generic_objects.txt diff --git a/doc/generic_objects.txt b/doc/generic_objects.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..46e827fe33 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/generic_objects.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +This document attempts to summerize discussion on gnucash-devel about +generic objects in the engine. This discussion took place between +2001-11-17 and ... (in case you want to find the archives) and the +subject was "GncBusiness v. GNCSession". + +One part of the problem, explained: + +> > That is the whole point. The problem is that there is no generic +> > hooks into the GNCSession to store the GNCEntityTable for each +> > object-type; there is no hook in the GNCBook to store the object +> > tables (list of existing Customers, Vendors, Invoices, etc); there +> > is no hook in the Backend structure to load or save these objects; +> > there is no hook in the Query structure to search these objects. +