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FoldingText vs ptpython

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

FoldingText

FoldingText

Office & Productivity

FoldingText is a lightweight plain text editor for Mac that allows users to focus on writing without the distractions of traditional word processors. It has features like keywords, syntax highlighting, Markdown formatting, and the ability to 'fold' sections of text out of view.

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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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