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Evince vs ptpython

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

Evince

Evince

Office & Productivity

Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. It is simple, fast and designed to integrate well with the GNOME desktop environment. Evince supports common formats like PDF, PostScript, DjVu, and TIFF.

pdfdjvupostscriptdocument-viewer
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.

replreadlineautocompletionsyntax-highlighting

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