python reading excel thru ADO ?

[Chris Smith]

>>>>> "tc" == tc  <t.bettio at buonviciniag.ch> writes:

    tc> I always used win32com.client to access excel files and parse
    tc> them, save them as website, csv and so on.

    tc> why exactly is it that u use ado for solving this?

    tc> TC

The value of ADO would be to throw some Stupid Question Language at an
.xls.
One thing to keep an eye on is text-heavy fields; I've seen >255 char
strings truncated, in which chase instantiating excel.exe is all you
can do.
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