*** ANNOUNCE: SWIG 4.5.1 (04 Sep 2026) ***

https://www.swig.org

We're pleased to announce SWIG-4.5.1, the latest SWIG release.

What is SWIG?
=============

SWIG is a software development tool that reads C/C++ header files and
generates the wrapper code needed to make C and C++ code accessible
from other programming languages including Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby,
PHP, C#, Go, Java, Javascript, Lua, Scheme (Guile), D,
Ocaml, Octave, R, Scilab.  SWIG can also export its parse tree in
the form of XML.  Major applications of SWIG include generation of
scripting language extension modules, rapid prototyping, testing,
and user interface development for large C/C++ systems.

Release Notes
=============
Detailed release notes are available with the release and are also
published on the SWIG web site at https://swig.org/release.html.

Availability
============
The release is available for download on Sourceforge at

     https://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/swig/swig-4.5.1.tar.gz

A Windows version is also available at

     https://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/swig/swigwin-4.5.1.zip

Please report problems with this release to the swig-devel mailing list,
details at https://www.swig.org/mail.html.

--- The SWIG Developers

