diff --git a/Lib/perl5/stl.i b/Lib/perl5/stl.i
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+++ b/Lib/perl5/stl.i
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+/* initial STL definition */
+%include <std_common.i>
+%include <std_string.i>
+%include <std_vector.i>
+%include <std_map.i>
+%include <std_pair.i>
+
diff --git a/Lib/python/stl.i b/Lib/python/stl.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0db3d0ab5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/python/stl.i
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+/* initial STL definition */
+%include <std_common.i>
+%include <std_string.i>
+%include <std_vector.i>
+%include <std_map.i>
+%include <std_pair.i>
+
diff --git a/Lib/ruby/stl.i b/Lib/ruby/stl.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0cb2af3c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/ruby/stl.i
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/* initial STL definition */
+
+%include <std_common.i>
+%include <std_string.i>
+%include <std_vector.i>
+%include <std_map.i>
+%include <std_pair.i>
+
diff --git a/Lib/tcl/stl.i b/Lib/tcl/stl.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0cb2af3c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/tcl/stl.i
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+/* initial STL definition */
+
+%include <std_common.i>
+%include <std_string.i>
+%include <std_vector.i>
+%include <std_map.i>
+%include <std_pair.i>
+