Using Excel files with Python
[INTERMEDIATE]
there are 3 different ways to interact with Excel files:
1. To control the Excel application and read/write Excel files (.xls, etc.), you need a Win32 box with, you need to write a COM application. to do this, you need a Win32 box and Python for Windows Extensions:
http://pywin32.sf.net
2. To read Excel files (w/o requiring a Win32 box, say on *ix/MacOS), check out XLRD:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd
3. To create Excel files (again, w/o Win32), check out XLWT (replaces pyExcelerator):
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlwt
there are 3 different ways to interact with Excel files:
1. To control the Excel application and read/write Excel files (.xls, etc.), you need a Win32 box with, you need to write a COM application. to do this, you need a Win32 box and Python for Windows Extensions:
http://pywin32.sf.net
2. To read Excel files (w/o requiring a Win32 box, say on *ix/MacOS), check out XLRD:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd
3. To create Excel files (again, w/o Win32), check out XLWT (replaces pyExcelerator):
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlwt
