How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from C to VB.NET in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your C code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting VB.NET code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from C to VB.NET 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.
C
VB.NET
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
C
VB.NET
Key differences between C and VB.NET
Characteristic | C | VB.NET |
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Syntax | C uses a procedural syntax with a focus on low-level programming. | VB.NET uses a syntax that is more similar to natural language and is considered more beginner-friendly. |
Paradigm | C supports procedural programming and can also be used for object-oriented programming. | VB.NET is primarily used for object-oriented programming and supports other paradigms like procedural and functional programming. |
Typing | C is a statically typed language, meaning variable types are checked at compile-time. | VB.NET is also a statically typed language with compile-time type checking. |
Performance | C is known for its high performance and efficiency, making it suitable for system-level programming and performance-critical applications. | VB.NET is generally slower than C due to its higher-level abstractions and runtime overhead. |
Libraries and frameworks | C has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, especially for system-level programming and embedded systems. | VB.NET has access to the same libraries and frameworks as C#, as they both run on the .NET platform. |
Community and support | C has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support available. | VB.NET has a smaller community compared to C#, but still has sufficient documentation and support. |
Learning curve | C has a steeper learning curve compared to VB.NET due to its low-level nature and manual memory management. | VB.NET has a relatively easier learning curve, especially for beginners, due to its more user-friendly syntax and automatic memory management. |