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Helping the Python Excel story

2009.06.19 Fri 3:15 P GMT-07
I have posted previously about Excel and Python. Which led to my blog being a top hit for those terms for a while. Chris Withers has decided that there should be a central hub for reading and writing Excel with Python. This is great and should hel

Creating large excel spreadsheets (xlwt) in python

2008.10.06 Mon 3:15 P GMT-07
My brother has a patch for xlwt so it can create large Excel spreadsheets in python. Without this patch memory consumption explodes for large spreadsheets. For those who are wondering, some people don't want to deal with csv ;) Their world revolve

pyExcelerator (xlwt) cheatsheet (create native Excel from pure python)

2008.04.26 Sat 11:37 P GMT-07
If you are looking to generate/create/write (but not read) excel spreadsheets from native python (read on linux or macos or even Windows!), then xlwt (a fork of pyExcelerator) is your friend. This library, (and the ancestor) is somewhat unknown, but