MariaRomanov@lemmy.sdf.org to Programming@beehaw.org · 1 year agoMicrosoft Brings Python Programming To Excel, Enabling Advanced Data Analysiswww.benzinga.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Brings Python Programming To Excel, Enabling Advanced Data Analysiswww.benzinga.comMariaRomanov@lemmy.sdf.org to Programming@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDavyJones@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoLibreOffice already had JS
minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year ago… and Python that actually gets executed on your machine, not someone else’s machine (ie the cloud).
minus-squareIrina@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoForgive me if I’m wrong, but isn’t that something entirely different? This is python in a cell of a spreadsheet, which could be really good, but what you linked seems to be for macros, same as excel’s VBA
minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoGood point, that’s another difference between the two. Although you can probably achieve the same result with both. Not depending on the cloud processing your data is more important in my opinion.
LibreOffice already had JS
… and Python that actually gets executed on your machine, not someone else’s machine (ie the cloud).
Forgive me if I’m wrong, but isn’t that something entirely different? This is python in a cell of a spreadsheet, which could be really good, but what you linked seems to be for macros, same as excel’s VBA
Good point, that’s another difference between the two. Although you can probably achieve the same result with both.
Not depending on the cloud processing your data is more important in my opinion.