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Nu Shell vs ptpython

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

Nu Shell

Nu Shell

Development

Nu Shell is a new, open source shell focused on improving the command line experience and development workflow. It features structured data, a modular design, powerful automation and scripting capabilities.

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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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