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ncurses vs S-Lang

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

ncurses

ncurses

Development

ncurses (new curses) is a programming library that provides an API to display text-based user interfaces in a terminal. It offers functions to manipulate the text, colors, and cursor to create interfaces like menus, forms, and more.

textbasedterminaluser-interfacetuicursesmenusforms
S-Lang

S-Lang

Development

S-Lang is an interpreted programming language geared towards scientific and engineering applications. It has built-in support for complex numbers, vectors, matrices, and plotting. S-Lang is open source and cross-platform, commonly used as an alternative to numerical programming environments like MATLAB.

programming-languageinterpretedscientificengineeringcomplex-numbersvectorsmatricesplottingopen-sourcecrossplatform

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