# Cxx and complex values

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cxx-and-complex-values/28129
**Category:** New to Julia
**Tags:** cxx
**Created:** [August 28, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cxx-and-complex-values/28129 "2019-08-28T17:44:04Z")
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### Author: ![Josiah\_Slack](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/josiah_slack/32/8319_2.png) [@Josiah\_Slack](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Josiah_Slack)
#### Post date: [August 28, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cxx-and-complex-values/28129/1 "2019-08-28T17:44:04Z")

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Is there currently machinery in Cxx.jl to convert between Julia’s Complex type and c++'s std::complex? If not, is there a common workaround?