Howto Turn Your Favorite Programming Language into an AOO Macro Language

Description

Apache OpenOffice (AOO) defines a scripting framework that can be exploited to add any
programming language to Apache OpenOffice as a macro language. This presentation introduces the
necessary overview and knowhow to become able to assess the effort to add your own favorite
programming language to AOO. Although the AOO scripting framework is implemented in Java it is
possible to add non-Java-implemented programming languages as demonstrated with the programming
ooRexx which is itself implemented in C++. In addition all scripting languages that support
Java's "javax.script" framework could be added to AOO using AOO's scripting framework.

Period	16 Oct 2014 → 20 Oct 2014
Event title	Apache Con Europe
Event type	Unknown
Degree of Recognition	International