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LibXL vs ptpython

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

LibXL

LibXL

Office & Productivity

LibXL is an open source C library for reading, writing, and modifying Excel files. It supports XLS and XLSX file formats. The library allows developers to extract data from Excel files and manipulate workbooks programmatically.

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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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