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Online Raku to JavaScript Converter

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How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your Raku 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.

Key differences between Raku and JavaScript

CharacteristicRakuJavaScript
SyntaxFlexible and expressive, supports multiple programming styles, and allows custom operators and grammars.C-like syntax, more rigid, widely recognized and used in web development.
ParadigmMulti-paradigm: supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, and concurrent programming.Multi-paradigm: primarily object-oriented and functional, with prototypal inheritance.
TypingGradually typed: supports both dynamic and static typing.Dynamically typed: variables can hold any type and types are checked at runtime.
PerformanceGenerally slower due to its flexibility and rich feature set.Highly optimized engines (like V8) make it fast, especially in web environments.
Libraries and frameworksSmaller ecosystem with fewer libraries and frameworks.Extensive ecosystem with vast libraries and frameworks for web, server, and mobile development.
Community and supportSmaller, niche community with limited resources and support.Large, active global community with abundant resources, tutorials, and support.
Learning curveSteep, due to its flexibility, unique features, and less mainstream documentation.Gentle for beginners, with lots of learning materials and a familiar syntax for many developers.