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Re:Lotus 1-2-3 arbitrary resolution by sir_nop on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @12:44PM (#26317980)
Or a programming language? Or a Python module?
Re:Lotus 1-2-3 arbitrary resolution by paulclinger on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @02:58PM (#26319765)
Somebody already referenced F# elsewhere in the thread: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fsharp/language-refe.... It will apply unit of measure checks as part of their static type checking.
Re:Lotus 1-2-3 arbitrary resolution by JNRowe on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @04:38PM (#26321219)
Beyond simply joining in on the F# love... If you're using Python anyway, then Pint¹ makes unit handling really easy.

¹ https://pint.readthedocs.io/en/stable/tutorial.html

Re:Lotus 1-2-3 arbitrary resolution by pletnes on Tuesday March 02, 2021 @04:40PM (#26321243)
In python there’s the pint module, which works with pandas dataframes, which can read/write excel sheets. So yeah, maybe. Why do anything in excel, except for data entry?