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ptpython vs Scratch

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

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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Scratch

Scratch

Education & Reference

Scratch is a free visual programming language and online community that makes it easy for anyone to create interactive games, animations, and more. It uses a drag and drop interface with colorful blocks that snap together to build programs.

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