How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Racket to TypeScript 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 TypeScript code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Racket and TypeScript
Characteristic | Racket | TypeScript |
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Syntax | Racket has a Lisp-like syntax with a strong emphasis on parentheses and prefix notation. | TypeScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript with additional static typing features. |
Paradigm | Racket is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming. | TypeScript is an object-oriented language that extends JavaScript with static typing. |
Typing | Racket is a dynamically typed language. | TypeScript is a statically typed language. |
Performance | Racket is an interpreted language, which can affect performance. | TypeScript is a compiled language that can be highly optimized for performance. |
Libraries and frameworks | Racket has a rich set of libraries and frameworks for various purposes. | TypeScript has access to the vast ecosystem of JavaScript libraries and frameworks. |
Community and support | Racket has a smaller community compared to TypeScript, but it has dedicated support and active development. | TypeScript has a large and active community with extensive support and resources. |
Learning curve | Racket has a moderate learning curve, especially for beginners due to its unique syntax and concepts. | TypeScript has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. |