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VBA

AKA Visual Basic for Applications

Summary

Visual Basic for Applications is a programming language primarily used for extending Microsoft Office applications. It enables users to automate tasks, create custom functions, and build application-specific tools.

Paradigms

imperative, procedural, object-oriented, event-driven, structured

Domains

automation, desktop applications, scripting

Key Features

modules, string interpolation, reflection, first-class functions

Typing

static system, non-structural typing, weak typing, partial inference, compile-time checking, moderate type coercion, optional type annotations

Compilation

interpreted

Influenced By

BASIC, Visual Basic

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File extensions

vba, bas, cls, frm

External Links

Status maintenance
Type programming
Created 1993
Designed by Microsoft
Developed by Microsoft
PyPL Index #19
TIOBE Index N/A
GitHub rank #99

Popularity [PyPL]

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