pybind/pybind11

Seamless operability between C++11 and Python

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Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
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5 beginner-friendly issues open

[BUG]: missing changelog for 3.1.0 on readthedocs Open

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pybind/pybind11#6168 · Opened Sep 3, 2026
[BUG]: Document MSVC `std::mutex` ABI hazard with older `msvcp140.dll` and `_DISABLE_CONSTEXPR_MUTEX_CONSTRUCTOR` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

pybind/pybind11#6053 · Opened May 4, 2026
Docs: Include mention of `std::span` in the supported type conversions page Open

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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 62/100

pybind/pybind11#5604 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 7, 2025
Linking is really slow with Ninja CMake generator, but not Unix Makefiles Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100

pybind/pybind11#5223 · Opened Jul 3, 2024
Update custom type_caster doc with a more complete example Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 60/100

pybind/pybind11#747 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 20, 2017

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