4 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 098088ee..41c25d4e 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ noinst_LIBRARIES = libledger_bpy.a
 libledger_bpy_a_SOURCES = amount.cc balance.cc value.cc autoxact.cc \
 	binary.cc config.cc datetime.cc format.cc journal.cc option.cc \
 	parser.cc qif.cc quotes.cc textual.cc valexpr.cc walk.cc python.cc
-libledger_bpy_a_CXXFLAGS = -DUSE_BOOST_PYTHON=1
+libledger_bpy_a_CXXFLAGS = -DUSE_BOOST_PYTHON=1 -DPYTHON_MODULE=1
 if READ_GNUCASH
 libledger_bpy_a_SOURCES += gnucash.cc
 endif
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 7cf02c2b..7427961d 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ import time
 
 from ledger import *
 
-def foo (str):
+def hello (str):
     print "Hello:", str
-def bar (str):
+def goodbye (str):
     print "Goodbye:", str
 
-register_option ("hello", "h:", foo)
-register_option ("goodbye", "g:", bar)
+register_option ("hello", "h:", hello)
+register_option ("goodbye", "g:", goodbye)
 args = process_arguments (sys.argv[1:])
 process_environment (os.environ, "TEST_")
 
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ class FormatTransaction (TransactionHandler):
     def __call__ (self, xact):
 	print self.formatter.format(xact)
 
-handler = FormatTransaction("%D %-20P %N %('foo'100)")
+def foo(d, val):
+    return d.xact.amount + val
+
+handler = FormatTransaction("%D %-20P %N %('foo'{$100})")
 handler = FilterTransactions (handler, "/Checking/")
 
 expr = parse_value_expr ("a*2")
diff --git a/python.cc b/python.cc
index 288825aa..980df95c 100644
--- a/python.cc
+++ b/python.cc
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ namespace ledger {
 
 python_support * python_interpretor = NULL;
 
+#ifndef PYTHON_MODULE
+
 static struct cleanup_python {
   ~cleanup_python() {
     if (python_interpretor) {
@@ -56,14 +58,18 @@ void init_module()
   export_datetime();
 }
 
+#endif // PYTHON_MODULE
+
 void init_python()
 {
   assert(! python_interpretor);
 
+#ifndef PYTHON_MODULE
   Py_Initialize();
-  python_interpretor = new python_support;
-
   detail::init_module("ledger", &init_module);
+#endif
+
+  python_interpretor = new python_support;
 }
 
 } // namespace ledger
diff --git a/sample.dat b/sample.dat
index 69379382..7460cd4b 100644
--- a/sample.dat
+++ b/sample.dat
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ; !python
 ; from ledger import *
 ; def foo(d, val):
-;     return val + d.xact.amount
+;     return d.xact.amount + val
 ; !end
 ; 
 ; --value-expr 'foo'{$100}