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| Characteristic | Raku | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Flexible, expressive, Perl-inspired with many modern features; allows multiple ways to accomplish tasks. | Clean, Ruby-like syntax; focuses on readability and simplicity. |
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, concurrent, and reactive programming. | Primarily object-oriented, with some functional programming features. |
| Typing | Gradually typed; supports dynamic and static typing with type inference. | Statically typed with type inference; types are checked at compile time. |
| Performance | Slower than many compiled languages due to its flexibility and runtime features. | High performance, close to C, due to ahead-of-time compilation to native code. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Growing ecosystem, but fewer libraries and frameworks compared to more established languages. | Smaller ecosystem, but has several web frameworks and libraries, often inspired by Ruby. |
| Community and support | Small but passionate community; support mainly through forums, IRC, and documentation. | Small but active community; support via GitHub, forums, and chat platforms. |
| Learning curve | Steep, due to its flexibility, unique features, and rich syntax. | Gentle for those familiar with Ruby; straightforward for beginners. |