How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Racket to CoffeeScript in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Racket 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 Racket 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.
Racket
CoffeeScript
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Racket
CoffeeScript
Key differences between Racket and CoffeeScript
Characteristic | Racket | CoffeeScript |
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Syntax | Racket has a Lisp-like syntax with parentheses and prefix notation. | CoffeeScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript with a few enhancements like optional parentheses and significant whitespace. |
Paradigm | Racket is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional programming, imperative programming, and object-oriented programming. | CoffeeScript is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional programming and object-oriented programming. |
Typing | Racket is a dynamically typed language. | CoffeeScript is a dynamically typed language. |
Performance | Racket is an interpreted language and may have slower performance compared to compiled languages. | CoffeeScript is compiled to JavaScript and has similar performance to JavaScript. |
Libraries and frameworks | Racket has a rich set of libraries and frameworks available. | CoffeeScript can use any JavaScript library or framework. |
Community and support | Racket has a smaller community compared to mainstream languages like JavaScript or Python, but it has active support from its community. | CoffeeScript has a larger community due to its close relationship with JavaScript, and it has good community support. |
Learning curve | Racket has a moderate learning curve, especially for beginners who are new to Lisp-like syntax. | CoffeeScript has a low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. |