How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Racket to Elixir 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 Elixir code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Racket to Elixir 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
Elixir
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Racket
Elixir
Key differences between Racket and Elixir
Characteristic | Racket | Elixir |
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Syntax | Racket has a Lisp-like syntax with prefix notation and parentheses. | Elixir has a Ruby-inspired syntax with a focus on readability and simplicity. |
Paradigm | Racket is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming. | Elixir is a functional language that runs on the Erlang virtual machine and follows the actor model. |
Typing | Racket is a dynamically typed language. | Elixir is a dynamically typed language with optional type annotations. |
Performance | Racket is known for its excellent performance and optimization capabilities. | Elixir is designed for high concurrency and fault-tolerance rather than raw performance. |
Libraries and frameworks | Racket has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various purposes. | Elixir has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, particularly for building scalable and fault-tolerant systems. |
Community and support | Racket has a small but dedicated community with excellent documentation and support. | Elixir has a vibrant community with active forums, meetups, and online resources. |
Learning curve | Racket has a moderate learning curve, especially for beginners with no prior experience in Lisp-like languages. | Elixir has a moderate learning curve, particularly for developers familiar with Ruby or functional programming concepts. |