LyX vs ptpython
A side-by-side look at LyX and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
LyX
Office & Productivity
LyX is an open source document processor that emphasizes visual layout and structure of documents over stylistic markup. It uses LaTeX behind the scenes to render documents to PDF or other formats. LyX is aimed at authors not familiar with LaTeX.
latexword-processoropen-source
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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