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		jcelerier on April 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All C++20 core language features with examples but pybind11 makes interop so much more trivial between C++ and python. passing std::vector, std::string, custom types, etc... it all just works and with much less errors possible than the C Python API. Why would you subject yourself to it ?

gumby on April 7, 2021 [–]

Pybind11 is for "C++11" -- I assume there's no special magic in later revisions that would cause anything to silently fail (i.e. fail at runtime)?

jcelerier on April 8, 2021 | [–]

Works just fine here with c++20. it even automatically converts std::variant and std::optional

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