balance: with --tree and --flat, use the last (fix #219)

hledger-lib/Hledger/Reports/MultiBalanceReports.hs

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ multiBalanceReport opts q j = MultiBalanceReport (displayspans, items, totals)
             (startbalanceitems,_) = dbg "starting balance report" $ balanceReport opts' precedingq j
                                     where
                                       opts' | tree_ opts = opts{no_elide_=True}
-                                            | otherwise  = opts{flat_=True}
+                                            | otherwise  = opts{accountlistmode_=ALFlat}
       startingBalanceFor a = fromMaybe nullmixedamt $ lookup a startacctbals
       startAccts = dbg "startAccts" $ map fst startacctbals
 

hledger-lib/Hledger/Reports/ReportOptions.hs

@@ -8,9 +8,12 @@ Options common to most hledger reports.
 module Hledger.Reports.ReportOptions (
   ReportOpts(..),
   BalanceType(..),
+  AccountListMode(..),
   FormatStr,
   defreportopts,
   rawOptsToReportOpts,
+  flat_,
+  tree_,
   dateSpanFromOpts,
   intervalFromOpts,
   clearedValueFromOpts,
@@ -47,6 +50,11 @@ data BalanceType = PeriodBalance     -- ^ The change of balance in each period.
 
 instance Default BalanceType where def = PeriodBalance
 
+-- | Should accounts be displayed: in the command's default style, hierarchically, or as a flat list ?
+data AccountListMode = ALDefault | ALTree | ALFlat deriving (Eq, Show, Data, Typeable)
+
+instance Default AccountListMode where def = ALDefault
+
 -- | Standard options for customising report filtering and output,
 -- corresponding to hledger's command-line options and query language
 -- arguments. Used in hledger-lib and above.
@@ -75,8 +83,7 @@ data ReportOpts = ReportOpts {
     ,related_        :: Bool
     -- balance
     ,balancetype_    :: BalanceType
-    ,flat_           :: Bool -- mutually
-    ,tree_           :: Bool -- exclusive
+    ,accountlistmode_  :: AccountListMode
     ,drop_           :: Int
     ,no_total_       :: Bool
  } deriving (Show, Data, Typeable)
@@ -110,7 +117,6 @@ defreportopts = ReportOpts
     def
     def
     def
-    def
 
 rawOptsToReportOpts :: RawOpts -> IO ReportOpts
 rawOptsToReportOpts rawopts = do
@@ -138,12 +144,18 @@ rawOptsToReportOpts rawopts = do
     ,average_     = boolopt "average" rawopts
     ,related_     = boolopt "related" rawopts
     ,balancetype_ = balancetypeopt rawopts
-    ,flat_        = boolopt "flat" rawopts
-    ,tree_        = boolopt "tree" rawopts
+    ,accountlistmode_ = accountlistmodeopt rawopts
     ,drop_        = intopt "drop" rawopts
     ,no_total_    = boolopt "no-total" rawopts
     }
 
+accountlistmodeopt :: RawOpts -> AccountListMode
+accountlistmodeopt rawopts =
+  case reverse $ filter (`elem` ["tree","flat"]) $ map fst rawopts of
+    ("tree":_) -> ALTree
+    ("flat":_) -> ALFlat
+    _          -> ALDefault
+
 balancetypeopt :: RawOpts -> BalanceType
 balancetypeopt rawopts
     | length [o | o <- ["cumulative","historical"], isset o] > 1
@@ -181,6 +193,13 @@ maybeperiodopt d rawopts =
                 Just
                 $ parsePeriodExpr d s
 
+-- | Legacy-compatible convenience aliases for accountlistmode_.
+tree_ :: ReportOpts -> Bool
+tree_ = (==ALTree) . accountlistmode_
+
+flat_ :: ReportOpts -> Bool
+flat_ = (==ALFlat) . accountlistmode_
+
 -- | Figure out the date span we should report on, based on any
 -- begin/end/period options provided. A period option will cause begin and
 -- end options to be ignored.

hledger/Hledger/Cli/Print.hs

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ print' opts@CliOpts{reportopts_=ropts} j = do
   let q = queryFromOpts d ropts
       fmt = outputFormatFromOpts opts
       (render, ropts') = case fmt of
-        "csv" -> ((++"\n") . printCSV . entriesReportAsCsv, ropts{flat_=True})
+        "csv" -> ((++"\n") . printCSV . entriesReportAsCsv, ropts{accountlistmode_=ALFlat})
         _     -> (entriesReportAsText,                      ropts)
   writeOutput opts $ render $ entriesReport ropts' q j
 

tests/balance/219.test

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# issue 219, --tree and --flat flags should override each other cleanly
+# 1. multiple flags ending with --flat, equivalent to --flat
+hledgerdev -f balance-multicol.journal bal -MEH --no-total date:2013/1 --tree --flat
+>>>
+Ending balances (historical) in 2013/01:
+
+                 ||  2013/01/31 
+=================++=============
+ assets:checking ||          10 
+
+>>>= 0
+
+# 2. multiple flags ending with --tree, equivalent to --tree
+hledgerdev -f balance-multicol.journal bal -MEH --no-total date:2013/1 --flat --tree
+>>>
+Ending balances (historical) in 2013/01:
+
+            ||  2013/01/31 
+============++=============
+ assets     ||          10 
+   checking ||          10 
+
+>>>= 0