parsing an Excel formula with the re module

[Chris Withers]

John Machin wrote:
> The xlwt package (of which I am the maintainer) has a lexer and parser
> for a largish subset of the syntax ... see  http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlwt

xlrd, no?

Also worth pointing out that the topic of Python and Excel has its own 
web site:

http://www.python-excel.org

...which links to a more specialist group.

Chris

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