pystring
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Description:
Collection of C++ functions for the interface of Python's string class methods
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: c++ python string library development
Install: brew install pystring
About:
Pystring is a C++ library that replicates the functionality of Python's string methods, such as strip, split, and join. It provides a familiar API for C++ developers working on projects that require string manipulation similar to Python's standard library. This allows for easier porting of Python string logic to C++ environments.
Key Features:
  • Python-compatible string methods
  • Standard C++ library integration
  • Header-only implementation
  • No external dependencies
Use Cases:
  • Porting Python string manipulation code to C++
  • Implementing Python-like string handling in C++ applications
  • Game development and VFX pipeline scripting
Alternatives:
  • Boost.StringAlgorithms – Boost offers a broader set of string utilities but is a much larger dependency.
  • C++ Standard Library – Standard library provides basic string functionality but lacks the specific Pythonic methods.
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