How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Pascal and Racket

CharacteristicPascalRacket
SyntaxPascal has a more traditional syntax with a strong emphasis on readability and clarity.Racket has a more flexible and expressive syntax with support for macros and domain-specific languages.
ParadigmPascal is primarily an imperative and procedural programming language.Racket is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming.
TypingPascal has static typing, meaning that variable types are checked at compile-time.Racket has dynamic typing, meaning that variable types are checked at runtime.
PerformancePascal is known for its efficient performance and is often used for systems programming.Racket prioritizes expressiveness over performance and is commonly used for educational purposes and prototyping.
Libraries and frameworksPascal has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to other languages.Racket has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, particularly for academic and research purposes.
Community and supportPascal has a smaller community and less active support compared to more popular languages.Racket has a supportive community and active development, particularly within the academic and research communities.
Learning curvePascal has a relatively low learning curve, making it a good choice for beginners.Racket has a moderate learning curve, with its unique features requiring some initial effort to understand.