How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from R to CoffeeScript in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your R code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting CoffeeScript code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from R to CoffeeScript 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.
R
CoffeeScript
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
R
CoffeeScript
Key differences between R and CoffeeScript
Characteristic | R | CoffeeScript |
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Syntax | R has a syntax that is similar to traditional programming languages, with a focus on statistical analysis and data manipulation. | CoffeeScript has a syntax that is inspired by Ruby and Python, with a focus on simplicity and readability. |
Paradigm | R is primarily a functional programming language, but it also supports procedural and object-oriented programming paradigms. | CoffeeScript is a functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript. |
Typing | R is dynamically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at runtime. | CoffeeScript is also dynamically typed, similar to JavaScript. |
Performance | R is not known for its performance, especially when dealing with large datasets. | CoffeeScript's performance is dependent on the generated JavaScript code, which can be optimized for performance. |
Libraries and frameworks | R has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning. | CoffeeScript does not have as many libraries and frameworks as other languages, but it can leverage existing JavaScript libraries. |
Community and support | R has a large and active community, with many online resources and forums for support. | CoffeeScript has a smaller community compared to other languages, but it still has active contributors and resources available. |
Learning curve | R has a steep learning curve, especially for beginners without a background in programming or statistics. | CoffeeScript has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. |