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API Extractor vs ptpython

A side-by-side look at API Extractor and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

API Extractor

API Extractor

Development

API Extractor is a tool for analyzing TypeScript program files and emitting .api.json files with information about the API surface of the program.

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ptpython

ptpython

Development

ptpython is an advanced Python REPL (read-evaluate-print loop). It offers features like syntax highlighting, autocompletion, multiline editing, and vim/emacs key bindings. It aims to provide a rich interactive environment for Python programmers.

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