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Online Rust to Grain Converter

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How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Rust and Grain

CharacteristicRustGrain
SyntaxC-like, expressive, and modern with explicit memory management constructs.ML-inspired, concise, functional, and designed for simplicity and readability.
ParadigmMulti-paradigm: systems programming, imperative, functional, and concurrent.Functional-first, with strong emphasis on immutability and functional programming.
TypingStatically typed with strong, explicit type system and type inference.Statically typed with strong type inference, inspired by OCaml and Elm.
PerformanceHigh performance, close to C/C++, suitable for systems-level programming.Good performance for WebAssembly targets, but not as fast as Rust for low-level tasks.
Libraries and frameworksRich ecosystem with mature libraries and frameworks for various domains.Limited ecosystem, fewer libraries and frameworks, focused on WebAssembly.
Community and supportLarge, active, and growing community with strong official support and documentation.Small, emerging community with limited resources and support.
Learning curveSteep learning curve due to ownership, borrowing, and lifetime concepts.Gentle learning curve, designed to be beginner-friendly and easy to pick up.