btparse ☆
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Description:
BibTeX utility libraries
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.35@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: bibtex bibliography parsing c-library academic
Install: brew install btparse
About:
btparse is a C library designed for parsing and processing BibTeX bibliographic data files. It provides robust tools for reading complex BibTeX syntax, handling macro expansions, and resolving cross-references within citation databases. This library serves as a foundational component for applications that need to manipulate or analyze academic citation data.
Key Features:
  • Robust BibTeX syntax parsing
  • Macro expansion and cross-reference resolution
  • C library for high performance
  • Structured data access for citations
Use Cases:
  • Building custom bibliography management tools
  • Parsing citation data for academic research software
  • Converting BibTeX files to other formats
Alternatives:
  • Pybtex – Python-based alternative offering similar parsing capabilities but with a different language ecosystem focus.
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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