Online Grain to Ruby Converter
Click to select or drop your input code file here.
You can also type the input code below.
How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Grain to Ruby in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Grain code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Ruby code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Grain and Ruby
| Characteristic | Grain | Ruby |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | C-like, inspired by JavaScript and OCaml, concise and modern. | English-like, highly readable, flexible, and expressive. |
| Paradigm | Functional-first, supports functional and imperative programming. | Object-oriented primarily, also supports procedural and functional styles. |
| Typing | Statically typed with type inference. | Dynamically typed. |
| Performance | Compiles to WebAssembly, generally faster for web execution. | Interpreted, generally slower than compiled languages. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Limited ecosystem, fewer libraries and frameworks. | Rich ecosystem, many libraries and popular frameworks like Rails. |
| Community and support | Small, emerging community, limited support resources. | Large, mature community with extensive support and resources. |
| Learning curve | Moderate, especially for those new to functional programming or WebAssembly. | Gentle, designed for developer happiness and ease of learning. |