CodeConvert

Online Perl to PowerShell Converter

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You can also type the input code below.

How to use this tool?

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

Type or paste your Perl code in the input box.
Click the convert button.
The resulting PowerShell code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Perl and PowerShell

Characteristic	Perl	PowerShell
Syntax	Uses a flexible and concise syntax, often considered cryptic by some.	Uses a more verbose and readable syntax, designed for clarity and ease of use.
Paradigm	Multi-paradigm, supporting procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.	Primarily object-oriented, designed for task automation and configuration management.
Typing	Dynamically typed, allowing variables to change types at runtime.	Dynamically typed, but also supports static typing with type constraints.
Performance	Generally faster for text processing and scripting tasks.	Performance can be slower due to its object-oriented nature and overhead.
Libraries and frameworks	Rich ecosystem with CPAN providing a vast collection of modules.	Growing ecosystem with modules available via the PowerShell Gallery.
Community and support	Established community with extensive documentation and resources.	Strong community support, especially within Windows environments and DevOps.
Learning curve	Can be steep due to its syntax and flexibility.	Generally considered easier to learn for those familiar with Windows and scripting.

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