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Online Janet to Wren Converter

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How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Janet to Wren in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Janet code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Wren code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Janet and Wren

CharacteristicJanetWren
SyntaxLisp-like, uses s-expressions with parentheses, minimalistic and homoiconic.C-like, uses curly braces and familiar syntax for those with experience in C, Java, or JavaScript.
ParadigmMulti-paradigm; supports functional, imperative, and metaprogramming.Primarily object-oriented with some support for imperative and scripting styles.
TypingDynamically typed.Dynamically typed.
PerformanceInterpreted, but designed for good performance and embeddability; generally fast for a scripting language.Interpreted, lightweight VM; optimized for fast startup and good runtime performance.
Libraries and frameworksSmaller ecosystem; has a package manager (jpm) and some libraries, but limited compared to mainstream languages.Very minimal standard library; few third-party libraries, mostly focused on embedding and scripting.
Community and supportSmall but active community; good documentation and some community support.Small community; documentation is available but fewer resources and less community activity.
Learning curveSteeper for those unfamiliar with Lisp syntax; easier for those with Lisp experience.Gentle for those familiar with C-like languages; straightforward and easy to pick up.