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IPython vs Pulsar Editor

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

IPython

IPython

Development

IPython is an interactive Python shell and notebook environment for data analysis and scientific computing. It offers enhanced introspection, rich media, shell syntax, tab completion, and integrates well with matplotlib for data visualization.

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Pulsar Editor

Pulsar Editor

Development

Pulsar Editor is a lightweight, cross-platform text editor with a minimal interface. It has syntax highlighting support for many programming languages and includes standard text editing features like find/replace, line numbers, etc. Pulsar is free, open source software.

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