Manual

This reference manual summarizes selected features concerning end-user functionality of ObjectHandler, QuantLibAddin, and QuantLibXL.

ObjectHandler

Topic	Summary
Excel Binding	ObjectHandler functionality for Microsoft Excel
Logging and Error Handling	Writing messages to the log file
Garbage Collection	Culling objects orphaned by the deletion of the calling cell
References, Permanent Objects and Triggers	Flagging objects as permanent so that they're ignored by ohAllObjectDelete(), and using triggers to force dependencies between cells in Microsoft Excel

QuantLibAddin / QuantLibXL

Topic	Summary
Evaluation Date	Description of special processing for the Evaluation Date, which is implemented in QuantLib as a global variable
Coercion	Automatic coercion of datatypes
Looping Functions	Functions which automatically loop on one of their arguments
Observer/Observable Design Pattern	Designing spreadsheets to exploit QuantLib's use of the Observer/Observable design pattern