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Online VBScript to Perl Converter

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How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from VBScript to Perl 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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Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

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Key differences between VBScript and Perl

CharacteristicVBScriptPerl
SyntaxSimple and easy to read, similar to Visual Basic.More complex and flexible, with a variety of syntactical options.
ParadigmPrimarily procedural, with some object-oriented features.Multi-paradigm, supporting procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.
TypingDynamically typed, with implicit type conversion.Dynamically typed, but offers more control over data types.
PerformanceGenerally slower, as it is interpreted and designed for automation tasks.Faster execution for text processing and system administration tasks.
Libraries and frameworksLimited libraries, mainly for Windows scripting and automation.Rich ecosystem with CPAN providing a vast array of libraries and frameworks.
Community and supportSmaller community, primarily focused on Microsoft technologies.Larger and more active community with extensive resources and support.
Learning curveEasier for beginners, especially those familiar with Microsoft products.Steeper learning curve due to its complexity and flexibility.