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This free online converter lets you convert code from VBScript to Lua in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
The following are examples of code conversion from VBScript to Lua using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.
Example 1 - Is String Palindrome
Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.
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Lua
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
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Lua
Characteristic | VBScript | Lua |
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Syntax | Uses a syntax similar to Visual Basic, with a focus on readability and ease of use. | Uses a lightweight, simple syntax that is easy to learn but can be less readable for complex structures. |
Paradigm | Primarily procedural, with some support for object-oriented programming. | Multi-paradigm, supporting procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming styles. |
Typing | Dynamically typed, with implicit type conversion. | Dynamically typed, but with more explicit control over types and metatables. |
Performance | Generally slower, as it is interpreted and designed for automation tasks. | Highly efficient and fast, designed for embedded systems and game development. |
Libraries and frameworks | Limited libraries, primarily focused on Windows scripting and automation. | Rich ecosystem with many libraries, especially in game development and embedded systems. |
Community and support | Smaller community, primarily supported by Microsoft and legacy systems. | Active community with extensive documentation and support across various platforms. |
Learning curve | Relatively easy for beginners, especially those familiar with Visual Basic. | Easy to learn for beginners, but can become complex with advanced features. |