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Online Raku to Scala Converter

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How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Raku to Scala 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 Scala code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Raku and Scala

CharacteristicRakuScala
SyntaxFlexible and expressive, allows multiple ways to write code, supports grammars and custom operators.Concise and expressive, blends object-oriented and functional styles, more rigid than Raku but less verbose than Java.
ParadigmMulti-paradigm: supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, and concurrent programming.Multi-paradigm: primarily object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingGradual typing: supports both dynamic and static typing, type constraints are optional.Statically typed with strong type inference, types are checked at compile time.
PerformanceGenerally slower due to its dynamic features and relatively young ecosystem.Typically faster, runs on the JVM, benefits from mature JVM optimizations.
Libraries and frameworksSmaller ecosystem, fewer libraries and frameworks, but growing.Large ecosystem, access to Java libraries, many frameworks for web, data, and concurrency.
Community and supportSmaller, passionate community, less corporate backing, support mainly through forums and IRC.Larger community, strong academic and industry support, active forums, conferences, and corporate backing.
Learning curveSteep due to flexible syntax and many features, but approachable for Perl users.Moderate to steep, especially for those new to functional programming or the JVM.