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Robin Becker robin at jessikat.demon.co.uk
Sun Feb 6 19:00:13 EST 2000 
In article <Dhkn4.13546$Uz3.157150 at typhoon.midsouth.rr.com>, Bill
Wilkinson <bwilk_97 at yahoo.com> writes
>[Robin Becker]
>> Why don't you make the python a server instead of a client. Then your
>> excel could call a small vba routine to open up a python com object.
>
>Two reasons really.
>
>1.  This is a simulation model.  There are many different versions of the
>model. I don't really want to have to register an object per model version.
>2.  There is a performance decrease when I run the model as a server.(almost
>twice as slow.)
>
>It just works really well the way I have it, if I can just get around this
>one problem.  Now, having said that. I might have to go with the server
>object anyway if
>
>
 there ought to be some way to distinguish the excel. so the button can
pass a handle to the client. Then the client can open up the correct
instance.
-- 
Robin Becker
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