[ux] added opening stock and rate in new Item
diff --git a/erpnext/__init__.py b/erpnext/__init__.py
index 60bec4f..5324cde 100644
--- a/erpnext/__init__.py
+++ b/erpnext/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,24 @@
from erpnext.__version__ import __version__
+
+import frappe
+
+def get_default_company(user=None):
+ '''Get default company for user'''
+ from frappe.defaults import get_user_default_as_list
+
+ if not user:
+ user = frappe.session.user
+
+ companies = get_user_default_as_list(user, 'company')
+ if companies:
+ default_company = companies[0]
+ else:
+ default_company = frappe.db.get_single_value('Global Defaults', 'default_company')
+
+ return default_company
+
+def get_default_currency():
+ '''Returns the currency of the default company'''
+ company = get_default_company()
+ if company:
+ return frappe.db.get_value('Company', company, 'default_currency')
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