dev: note why inferring costs from equity before balancing

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Simon Michael 2023-01-19 20:57:02 -10:00
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@ -325,6 +325,8 @@ journalFinalise iopts@InputOpts{..} f txt pj = do
then journalAddAutoPostings _ioDay balancingopts_ -- Add auto postings if enabled, and account tags if needed
else pure)
>>= (if infer_costs_ then journalInferCostsFromEquity else pure) -- Maybe infer costs from equity postings where possible
-- XXX ^ You might think this should happen after journalBalanceTransactions, since filling in a missing amount can help
-- infer costs from equity. But currently ignoring excess inferred costs depends somehow on inferring them before balancing.
>>= journalBalanceTransactions balancingopts_ -- Balance all transactions and maybe check balance assertions.
<&> (if infer_equity_ then journalAddInferredEquityPostings else id) -- Maybe infer equity postings from costs where possible
<&> journalInferMarketPricesFromTransactions -- infer market prices from commodity-exchanging transactions