Online Nim to Racket 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 Nim to Racket in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Nim code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Racket code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Nim and Racket
| Characteristic | Nim | Racket |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Python-like, indentation-based, concise and readable. | Lisp-like, uses parentheses for code structure, prefix notation. |
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: imperative, object-oriented, functional, and metaprogramming. | Multi-paradigm: functional, procedural, object-oriented, and logic programming. |
| Typing | Statically typed with type inference. | Dynamically typed (with optional static typing via Typed Racket). |
| Performance | Compiled to C/C++/JavaScript, generally fast and close to C performance. | Interpreted or compiled to bytecode, generally slower than Nim. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Growing but smaller ecosystem, some bindings to C/C++ libraries. | Rich set of libraries, especially for language design, education, and scripting. |
| Community and support | Smaller but active community, good documentation, less mainstream. | Established academic and educational community, extensive documentation and resources. |
| Learning curve | Gentle for those familiar with Python or C-like languages. | Steeper due to Lisp syntax, but beginner-friendly resources available. |
