How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Racket to JavaScript using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.

Example 1 - Is String Palindrome

Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.

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Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

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Key differences between Racket and JavaScript

CharacteristicRacketJavaScript
SyntaxRacket has a Lisp-like syntax with a strong emphasis on parentheses and prefix notation.JavaScript has a C-like syntax with curly braces and uses infix notation for most operations.
ParadigmRacket is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional programming, imperative programming, and object-oriented programming.JavaScript is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, and functional programming.
TypingRacket is a dynamically typed language, meaning that variable types are checked at runtime.JavaScript is a dynamically typed language, meaning that variable types are checked at runtime.
PerformanceRacket is an interpreted language and generally has slower performance compared to compiled languages.JavaScript is an interpreted language and generally has slower performance compared to compiled languages.
Libraries and frameworksRacket has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to JavaScript.JavaScript has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, making it more versatile and widely used.
Community and supportRacket has a smaller community and less support compared to JavaScript.JavaScript has a large and active community with extensive support resources.
Learning curveRacket has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts.JavaScript has a relatively easier learning curve, especially for beginners.