wlav/cppyy

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.. -*- mode: rst -*-

cppyy: Python-C++ bindings interface based on Cling/LLVM
========================================================

cppyy provides fully automatic, dynamic Python-C++ bindings by leveraging
the Cling C++ interpreter and LLVM.

**IMPORTANT**: This repo is frozen. For the latest development, go to:
 https://github.com/compiler-research/

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README

.. -*- mode: rst -*-

cppyy: Python-C++ bindings interface based on Cling/LLVM
========================================================

cppyy provides fully automatic, dynamic Python-C++ bindings by leveraging
the Cling C++ interpreter and LLVM.

**IMPORTANT**: This repo is frozen. For the latest development, go to:
 https://github.com/compiler-research/

Not written in Markdown, so it's shown here as plain text — view it formatted on GitHub.