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On-Screen Ruler vs ptpython

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

On-Screen Ruler

On-Screen Ruler

Office & Productivity

On-Screen Ruler is a free, lightweight Windows application that displays customizable rulers on your screen to help measure items. It offers horizontal and vertical rulers in imperial or metric units.

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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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