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Re:Show HN: A tool to convert Jupyter notebooks to beautiful... by t1amat on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @02:34PM (#20518193)
It seems useful to denote REPL input vs output, and to be able to identify output relating to input.
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Re:Show HN: A tool to convert Jupyter notebooks to beautiful... by petters on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @05:06PM (#20519696)
Sure, but the [5] feels unnecessary in a finished document like this. I mean, the output should be right after the input anyway, right?
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Re:Show HN: A tool to convert Jupyter notebooks to beautiful... by mkl on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @05:29PM (#20519945)
It's so it's easy to refer to things, like equation numbers in a maths book, or line numbers in code. E.g. people talking about someone's notebook here on HN can be specific and clear.
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