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From: "Antti Kurenniemi"
Alrighty. So it's basically just a wrapper to some other external
functionality not directly available to the web site scripting language.
Antti Kurenniemi
"Randall Parker"
wrote in message news:43303d75{at}w3.nls.net...
> Antti,
>
> PV, PMT, and IPMT are all functions in Excel. My guess is Basic has the
> same functions. So he's not calling out to a different DLL of his own in
> this code. He's probably calling a Microsoft DLL.
>
> Antti Kurenniemi wrote:
>> This is probably the code *calling* the DLL. Nothing of any interest is
>> happening in this code, it seems like a wrapper class to functionality
>> existing somewhere else, so can't really say anything about this snippet.
>> The actual DLL (or whatever) can do just about anything - from simple
>> calculations to formatting your hard drive. Nothing is really validated
>> here one way or the other (nor should it actually be - no point in
>> validating variables when you don't see what is being done with the
>> variables).
>>
>> What's the dll supposed to do?
>>
>>
>> Antti Kurenniemi
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