[IronPython] Released prototype Excel add-in making it easy to create Python add-ins

[Dody Gunawinata]

It will.. eventually..after the modules import completed..

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Giles Thomas <
giles.thomas at resolversystems.com> wrote:

> IronPython in a spreadsheet?  Terrible idea, it'll never work ;-)
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> Cheers,
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> Giles
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> Thomas P. Boesen wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I am thinking about creating an Excel add-in that makes it very easy to
>> create Excel macros / add-ins using Python (IronPython)
>>
>> Any feedback about the idea will be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> I have made a prototype of this add-in available here:
>> http://www.xefion.com/en/discoveryscript.html
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>> The add-in would be free, although not open-source.
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>> It takes quite a bit of "plumbing" to get COM add-ins running within
>> Excel. My add-in would look for Python scripts in a specific directory
>> and automatically create Excel menu-items for all the scripts in that
>> directory. Hence, to get started the user just has to create a one-line
>> Python script and store this script in the designated folder, then he
>> can run the script from Excel.
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>> There will be various other options, for example shared network
>> locations with scripts and connecting Excel events (e.g. OpenDoc or
>> SaveDoc) to scripts based on their names. Later versions might also work
>> with other Office programs (e.g. Word). The download-page mentioned
>> above contains a description of feature candidates.
>>
>> :-) Thomas P. Boesen
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