#79 sample API call

core/api.py

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+def short(accounts: list[str], re: str, t: list[str]):
+    """Short names of arguments for nicer API query string."""
+    return reports(accounts, re, t)
+
+
+def reports(
+    accounts: list[str], retained_earnings_account: str, transactions: list[str]
+):
+    """Return trial balance, balance sheet, and income statement."""
+    return dict(
+        accounts=accounts.split("+"),
+        retained_earnings_account=retained_earnings_account,
+        transactions=[t.split("+") for t in transactions],
+    )
+
+
+accounts = "asset:cash,ar+asset:ppe^depreciation+capital:equity+contra:equity:ts+liabilities:vat+income:sales"
+re = "retained_earnings"
+ts = ["cash,equity,500", "cr:vat,20+cr:sales,100+dr:cash,120"]
+accepted = short(accounts, re, ts)
+print(accepted)
+assert accepted == {
+    "accounts": [
+        "asset:cash,ar",
+        "asset:ppe",
+        "capital:equity",
+        "contra:equity:ts",
+        "contra:ppe:depreciation",
+        "liabilities:vat",
+        "income:sales",
+    ],
+    "retained_earnings_account": "retained_earnings",
+    "transactions": [["cash,equity,500"], ["cr:vat,20", "cr:sales,100", "dr:cash,120"]],
+}