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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by eli on Monday September 11, 2023 @02:08PM (#37471164)
Pretty sure you can access a REST API from VBA without resorting to exec()
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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by Shorel on Monday September 11, 2023 @02:11PM (#37471214)
It only works with toy examples and then stops working. For reasons unknown, as it should work.
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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by pillefitz on Monday September 11, 2023 @02:28PM (#37471459)
Never had issues with the standard VBA HTTP Interfaces
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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by schmookeeg on Monday September 11, 2023 @07:38PM (#37475140)
We support both mac and pc excel -- the mac VBA is seriously gimped.
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