How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your C++ 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.

Key differences between C++ and Perl

CharacteristicC++Perl
SyntaxC++ has a syntax that is similar to C, with some additional features such as classes and templates.Perl has a syntax that is designed to be easy to read and write, with a focus on regular expressions and string manipulation.
ParadigmC++ supports multiple programming paradigms, including procedural, object-oriented, and generic programming.Perl is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.
TypingC++ is a statically typed language, which means that variable types are checked at compile time.Perl is a dynamically typed language, which means that variable types are checked at runtime.
PerformanceC++ is known for its high performance and is often used for systems programming and other performance-critical applications.Perl is generally slower than C++ and is often used for scripting and other non-performance-critical applications.
Libraries and frameworksC++ has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, including Boost, Qt, and the Standard Template Library (STL).Perl has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, including CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) and Moose.
Community and supportC++ has a large and active community, with many online resources and forums available for support.Perl has a smaller but still active community, with many online resources and forums available for support.
Learning curveC++ has a steep learning curve, with a complex syntax and many advanced features to master.Perl has a relatively easy learning curve, with a simple syntax and a focus on practical applications.