How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Perl and TypeScript

CharacteristicPerlTypeScript
SyntaxPerl has a unique syntax that can be difficult to read and understand for beginners.TypeScript has a syntax that is similar to JavaScript, making it easy for developers who are already familiar with JavaScript to learn.
ParadigmPerl is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.TypeScript is an object-oriented language that supports functional programming.
TypingPerl is a dynamically typed language, which means that variable types are determined at runtime.TypeScript is a statically typed language, which means that variable types are determined at compile time.
PerformancePerl is generally slower than other languages due to its dynamic typing and interpreted nature.TypeScript is generally faster than JavaScript due to its static typing and ability to catch errors at compile time.
Libraries and frameworksPerl has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, but they may not be as well-maintained as those in other languages.TypeScript has access to all of the libraries and frameworks available in JavaScript, which is a huge advantage.
Community and supportPerl has a smaller community than other languages, but it is still active and supportive.TypeScript has a large and active community, with many resources available for learning and support.
Learning curvePerl has a steep learning curve due to its unique syntax and multi-paradigm nature.TypeScript has a moderate learning curve for developers who are already familiar with JavaScript.