mlocate vs ptpython
A side-by-side look at mlocate and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
mlocate
Os & Utilities
mlocate is a command line utility in Linux for quickly locating files based on their name or a regular expression. It maintains a database of files and directories to allow fast lookups compared to searching the whole file system.
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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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