luacxx vs nbind

luacxx

C++11 API for creating Lua bindings (by dafrito)

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nbind

:sparkles: Magical headers that make your C++ library accessible from JavaScript :rocket: (by charto)

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luacxx		nbind
	Project
-	Mentions	1
155	Stars	1,966
-	Growth	0.2%
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 6 years ago	Latest Commit	almost 5 years ago
C++	Language	C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	MIT License

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luacxx

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nbind

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[AskJS] C++ -> compile to both wasm for web and binary add-on for node.js?
1 project | /r/javascript | 29 Jan 2021

nbind aimed to do that, but it's difficult to maintain, and it didn't take off.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing luacxx and nbind you can also consider the following projects:

ChaiScript - Embedded Scripting Language Designed for C++

v8pp - Bind C++ functions and classes into V8 JavaScript engine

Lua - Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description.

sol2 - Sol3 (sol2 v3.0) - a C++ <-> Lua API wrapper with advanced features and top notch performance - is here, and it's great! Documentation:

CppSharp - Tools and libraries to glue C/C++ APIs to high-level languages

JavaCPP - The missing bridge between Java and native C++

V8 - The official mirror of the V8 Git repository

shpp - Call c++ functions from a shell with any arguments of any types parsed automatically

nelson - The Nelson Programming Language