cbindgen Plugin
Generate C/C++ headers from Rust libraries with public C API.
Commands
Generate
cbindgen generate run— Generate C/C++ header from Rust cratecbindgen generate config— Generate template cbindgen.toml config
Usage Examples
- "Generate C headers from my Rust crate"
- "Create FFI bindings for my Rust library"
- "Output a C header file"
Installation
cargo install cbindgen
Examples
# Generate C++ header
cbindgen --crate my_rust_library --output my_header.h
# Generate C header
cbindgen --crate my_rust_library --lang c --output my_header.h
# With config
cbindgen --config cbindgen.toml --crate my_rust_library --output my_header.h