Re: quantLib and Excel

Posted by Ferdinando M. Ametrano-2 on
URL: http://quantlib.414.s1.nabble.com/quantLib-and-Excel-tp1897p1898.html

>The exported functions are not only available to Excel workbooks, but to
>every application that understands a TypeLib. There are also some helpers
>to manually register functions, which is not TypeLib compatible. Starting
>with Excel 2002, it is generally possible to use COM/IDL to write worksheet
>functions -- and I think it will be the preferred way.
I completely agree

>we are using our own C++ library, where functions are defined in IDL and
>then automatically exported as Add-In worksheet functions -- together with
>all the necessary hints for the function wizard. This should work with all
>current and previous Excel versions.
would you share your automatically_export tool?

>If anyone wants to try it out send me a PM, and I'll wrap it up together
>with a few examples.
what is a PM? I would be really interested in takeing a look at such examples

ciao -- Nando