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Microsoft announces Python formulas in Excel... which have to get sent to the cloud (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Aatube@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Since its inception, Microsoft Excel has changed how people organize, analyze, and visualize their data, providing a basis for decision-making for the flying billionaires heads up in the clouds who don't give a fuck for life off~~the~~line

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[–] steventhedev@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So this is basically a native version of xlwings that requires exposing your excel data?

[–] venusenvy47@lemdro.id 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does xlwings require any specific Python installation? Can I use it with my WinPython 3.10 installation on Windows 10?

[–] Aatube@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

As long as it can run Python, yes. It functions as a library just like VBA.