Pybind11 is a lightweight, header‑only C++ library that simplifies and streamlines creating Python bindings for C++11+ code. It uses template meta-programming to automatically infer types, minimizing boilerplate compared to Boost.Python, and works seamlessly with major build systems
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- Header-only, zero-dependency C++11 library
- Minimal boilerplate for binding functions and classes
- Automatic type conversion via compile-time introspection
- Supports CMake, pip, conda installation methods
- Has numerous plugin adapters (e.g., Abseil, JSON)
- Cross-platform with active maintenance
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