passagemath-libbraiding provides Python bindings to libbraiding for braid group computations (word reductions, conjugacy tests, etc.). It is part of the passagemath ecosystem. Current version: 10.8.4. Release cadence: follows passagemath releases, typically a few per year.
pip install passagemath-libbraidingNo compatibility data collected yet for this library.
Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.
Create a braid group on 4 strands, make a braid, and check conjugacy.
Replace 'sage.groups.braid' with 'passagemath.braid'.
Upgrade to passagemath-libbraiding >=11.0 when available for Python 3.12+ support.
Install libbraiding via system package manager (e.g., 'apt install libbraiding-dev') or use conda (includes it).