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The spreadsheet model is the SQL table model.

You should separate spreadsheet computation (which for these languages is written in the language) from the spreadsheet data.

Spreadsheets slightly generalize the SQL table by allowing cells to have varying data type, but without loss of generality any spreadsheet can be broken down into a set of SQL tables.



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