How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your R 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 R and Racket

CharacteristicRRacket
SyntaxR uses a syntax that is similar to traditional programming languages, with a focus on statistical analysis and data manipulation.Racket has a unique syntax that is based on Lisp, with a focus on functional programming and metaprogramming.
ParadigmR is primarily a functional programming language, but it also supports imperative and object-oriented programming paradigms.Racket is a multi-paradigm programming language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming.
TypingR is dynamically typed, which means that variable types are determined at runtime.Racket is also dynamically typed, allowing for flexible and dynamic programming.
PerformanceR is known for its slower performance compared to other programming languages, especially for large-scale computations.Racket is designed for general-purpose programming and can achieve good performance, especially when using its optimizing compiler.
Libraries and frameworksR has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for statistical analysis, data manipulation, and visualization.Racket has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, with a focus on language-oriented programming and metaprogramming.
Community and supportR has a large and active community of users and developers, with extensive online resources and support.Racket has a smaller but dedicated community, with active development and support from the Racket team.
Learning curveR has a moderate learning curve, especially for users with a background in statistics or data analysis.Racket has a moderate learning curve, especially for users new to functional programming or Lisp-like syntax.