From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris McMahon
Sent: January 9, 2006 6:41 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Wtr-general] selecting cells in Excell using activecell

> One fine day, I'll write a really good Ruby-Excel interface.  Don't hold
> your breath, though. :)
>
> ---Michael B.


>If you're serious, I know some people who might help.  I know other
>people who'd use such an interface, too.

>Some encouragement: it's a classic example of a DSL, and we all know
>how easy it is do DSLs in Ruby.  And you really need the practice
>implementing a Domain Specific Language, don't you?   All the cool
>kids are doing it...

>-Chris

I wonder how many people would be thrown by my desire to build objects like
CellPointers, and calls like

p = CellPointer.new()
p.goto("$A$5")

which don't exist in current Excel-speak.

---Michael B.



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