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ptpython vs XCALC

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

XCALC

Office & Productivity

XCALC is a free, open-source spreadsheet application for Linux, inspired by Microsoft Excel. It provides users with basic spreadsheet features like data analysis, automatic formulas, charts, custom templates, and macros.

spreadsheetdata-analysisformulaschartstemplatesmacros

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