Online Nim to Raku 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 Raku 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 Raku code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Nim and Raku
| Characteristic | Nim | Raku |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Python-like, indentation-based, concise and readable. | Perl-inspired, flexible, allows multiple styles, more symbolic and expressive. |
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: procedural, object-oriented, functional, and metaprogramming. | Multi-paradigm: object-oriented, functional, concurrent, declarative, and more. |
| Typing | Statically typed with type inference. | Dynamically typed with optional gradual typing. |
| Performance | High performance, compiles to C/C++/JavaScript, close to C speed. | Slower than Nim, interpreted or JIT-compiled, not focused on raw speed. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Growing ecosystem, fewer libraries than mainstream languages, but can use C libraries easily. | Smaller ecosystem, fewer libraries and frameworks, but CPAN modules can sometimes be reused. |
| Community and support | Small but active community, good documentation, responsive core team. | Niche community, supportive but smaller, strong historical roots from Perl. |
| Learning curve | Gentle for those familiar with Python or Pascal, straightforward syntax. | Steep due to flexibility and many features, especially for those new to Perl-like languages. |
