Office COM automatisation - calling python from VBA

[Konstantin Veretennicov]

On 6/25/05, Josef Meile <jmeile at hotmail.com> wrote:
> You could try to do an addin/addon for Word, Excel, and Outlook. You
> don't need to code with VBA. Here you just need a language from where
> you can access the microsoft interop assemblies (ie: C++ or C#;
> IronPython maybe?)

Hmm... Why jump through .NET hoops when all you need is COM? I suppose
msoffice interops are no different than other .NET interops, which are
just that - .NET/COM interoperability layer. There's no need for them
unless you're calling COM from .NET.
For CPython win32com should be enough.

- kv