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bpython vs Shapecatcher

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

bpython

bpython

Development

bpython is a Python interpreter that provides features like syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and in-line help. It aims to provide a productive alternative to the default Python shell.

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Shapecatcher

Shapecatcher

Education & Reference

Shapecatcher is a free online utility for looking up Unicode characters and symbols by drawing them. It allows users to handwrite or draw different characters and then suggests possible matches. It's useful for finding symbols, emoji, dingbats, and other non-standard characters.

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