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Online Perl to Rust Converter

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Additional Instructions

How to use this tool?

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

Type or paste your Perl code in the input box.
Click on the "Convert" button.
The converted Rust code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Perl to Rust 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.

Perl Code:

Rust Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Perl Code:

Rust Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between Perl and Rust.

Characteristic	Perl	Rust
Syntax	Perl has a complex syntax with a lot of special characters and syntax constructs.	Rust has a relatively simple syntax with a focus on readability and safety.
Paradigm	Perl is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.	Rust is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming, with a focus on systems programming.
Typing	Perl is a dynamically typed language.	Rust is a statically typed language.
Performance	Perl is generally slower than Rust due to its dynamic nature and interpreted execution.	Rust is generally faster than Perl due to its static nature and compiled execution.
Libraries and frameworks	Perl has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, particularly for web development.	Rust has a growing number of libraries and frameworks available, particularly for systems programming.
Community and support	Perl has a large and active community with many resources available for learning and support.	Rust has a growing community with many resources available for learning and support.
Learning curve	Perl has a steep learning curve due to its complex syntax and many features.	Rust has a moderate learning curve due to its focus on safety and performance, but can be challenging for beginners.

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