MacTeX vs ptpython
A side-by-side look at MacTeX and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
MacTeX
Office & Productivity
MacTeX is a free, open source TeX/LaTeX distribution for macOS based on TeX Live. It includes TeX engines, macro packages, fonts, documentation, and GUI applications like TeXShop.
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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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