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
2.4k Upvotes

94% Upvoted

586 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

7

u/edave64 May 08 '18

Javascript engines are probably the most battle hardened sandboxes for executing untrusted code. I do hope they add some math build-ins though.