Thanks PJ Fanning and Stanton Fisque for your comments.
I must say that for me it would be a sad news if POI withdraws from
supporting excel formulas evaluations. The company I work for uses POI for
more than 10 years to process excel files. Being able to evaluate excel
workbooks in java and have
there is a use case, and i have used it, so i will raise a counter comment for
POI to retain running calculations:
i had a project where i built a harness to load an excel spreadsheet and then
exercise it as a system of record. if POI were to lose the ability to perform
that function, it would
