On 12/01/2010 6:26 PM, Chris Withers wrote:
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?
A facility in xlrd to decompile Excel formula bytecode into a text
formula is currently *under discussion*.
The OP was planning to dig the formula text out using COM then parse the
formula text looking for cell references and appeared to have a rather
simplistic view of the ease of parsing Excel formula text -- that's why
I pointed him at those facilities (existing, released, proven in the
field) in xlwt.
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