↑ udk.openoffice.org/python/python-bridge.html
The Python-UNO bridge allows (1) to use the standard OpenOffice.org API from the well known python scripting language, (2) to develop UNO components in python, thus python UNO components may be run within the OpenOffice.org process and can be called from Java, C++ or the built in StarBasic scripting language, (3) to create and invoke scripts with the office scripting framework (OOo 2.0 and later).
Refering articles:
- use OpenOffice to process documents? (surf notes 26.03.05) — Our main idea was that Keeper supposes a working OpenOffice installation which it can use via the Python-UNO bridge to get searchable full-text, meta-data, and last but not least a platform-independent PDF preview. more