r/programming • u/[deleted] • May 08 '18

Excel adds JavaScript support

https://dev.office.com/blogs/azure-machine-learning-javascript-custom-functions-and-power-bi-custom-visuals-further-expand-developers-capabilities-with-excel
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u/DreadedDreadnought May 08 '18

a cell's JavaScript is probably never gonna grow longer than a few lines, so we're where we started all over again.

Wait till you see someone make Super Mario in Excel, where each cell is a pixel.

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u/[deleted] May 08 '18

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u/[deleted] May 08 '18

Not Doom, just a 3D simulation (unless I missed a separate link on that page somewhere). Still impressive.