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ptpython vs Vifm

A side-by-side look at ptpython and Vifm. 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.

replreadlineautocompletionsyntax-highlighting
Vifm

Vifm

File Management

Vifm is a lightweight, fast and highly customizable terminal file manager. It features dual panel layout for easy file comparisons, extensive keyboard shortcuts,Vim-like keybindings, color schemes support and built-in viewer and editor.

terminalvimkeyboard-shortcutsdual-panelfile-manager

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