How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between VB.NET and R

CharacteristicVB.NETR
SyntaxVB.NET uses a syntax similar to the BASIC programming language, with a focus on readability and simplicity.R uses a syntax that is primarily focused on statistical analysis and data manipulation, with a wide range of built-in functions and operators.
ParadigmVB.NET is primarily an object-oriented programming language, supporting concepts such as classes, inheritance, and polymorphism.R is a multi-paradigm programming language, supporting procedural, functional, and object-oriented programming styles.
TypingVB.NET is a statically-typed language, meaning that variable types are checked at compile-time.R is a dynamically-typed language, allowing for more flexibility in variable types and less strict type checking.
PerformanceVB.NET is a compiled language, which generally results in faster performance compared to interpreted languages like R.R is an interpreted language, which can lead to slower performance compared to compiled languages like VB.NET.
Libraries and frameworksVB.NET has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including the .NET Framework and various third-party libraries.R has a rich ecosystem of libraries and packages for statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning.
Community and supportVB.NET has a large and active community of developers, with extensive documentation and support available.R has a strong community of statisticians and data scientists, with active forums and online resources for support.
Learning curveVB.NET has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with other BASIC-like languages.R has a moderate learning curve, particularly for those new to statistical programming and data analysis.