change_tax_code.py File Reference

Recurse over all accounts in a book and marks the first one having target_account_code as tax related. More...

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Functions
def	change_tax_code.mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related (account, target_code)

Variables
string	change_tax_code.TARGET_ACCOUNT_CODE = '1234'
	change_tax_code.gnucash_session = Session("/home/mark/python-bindings-help/test.xac")

Detailed Description

Recurse over all accounts in a book and marks the first one having target_account_code as tax related.

Definition in file change_tax_code.py.

Function Documentation

mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related()

def change_tax_code.mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related	(		account,
			target_code
	)

Looks at account to see if it has the target_account_code, if so
set the account tax related flag to True and return True.
If not, recursively tries to do the same to all children accounts
of account.
Returns False when recursion fails to find it.

Definition at line 12 of file change_tax_code.py.

def mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related(account, target_code):
    """Looks at account to see if it has the target_account_code, if so
    set the account tax related flag to True and return True.
    If not, recursively tries to do the same to all children accounts
    of account.
    Returns False when recursion fails to find it.
    """
    if account.GetCode() == target_code:
        account.SetTaxRelated(True)
        return True
    else:
        for child in account.get_children():
            if mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related(child, target_code):
                return True
        return False

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