Cal Bryant

Agreed, they'll be commonly used too. I think I'll support both, as the cron method allows for a lot of flexibility.

There's a branch but at the moment it has no implementation beyond the change to data structures. I plan on looking into more detain on how taskwarrior does it in...

Thanks for the discussion @trws -- it's good to know some pain points of taskwarrior recurring tasks as I've only actually used them a few times.

> Emacs (org-mode) and e.g. Etm do handle this date-arithmetic properly - the latter is .e.g using Python's Pendulum library, so wonder if dstask is going to address this problem...

yes, though the go one i had in mind does.

Yes, though using the `dstask note ` command is recommended as it allows you to edit the markdown (n your editor) without having to yaml encode it. Also, the `notes:...

Not necessarily, that slice might just contain the parsed checklist-style subtasks or be removed.

I presume you want it to create a task for every subtask? They are in the notes of each task imported, is that not sufficient? I think importing task list...

Hooks are not currently planned but perhaps they'd be a valuable feature, allowing plugging in to other things instead of implementing everything to reduce bloat. How does your ledger integration...

> * I wonder what the UX should be. for tasks with a "defer date" in the future, should they just not appear in the "next", "show-open", "show-resolved" commands etc?...