How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your Ruby code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting VB.NET code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Ruby and VB.NET

CharacteristicRubyVB.NET
SyntaxRuby has a more flexible and expressive syntax compared to VB.NET.VB.NET has a more structured and verbose syntax compared to Ruby.
ParadigmRuby is a dynamic, object-oriented language that supports multiple paradigms including procedural, functional, and imperative programming.VB.NET is a statically-typed, object-oriented language that primarily follows the imperative programming paradigm.
TypingRuby is dynamically typed, meaning variable types are determined at runtime.VB.NET is statically typed, meaning variable types are determined at compile-time.
PerformanceRuby is generally slower in terms of performance compared to VB.NET.VB.NET is generally faster in terms of performance compared to Ruby.
Libraries and frameworksRuby has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, such as Ruby on Rails, that enable rapid development.VB.NET has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, but the ecosystem is not as extensive as Ruby's.
Community and supportRuby has a vibrant and active community with extensive online resources and support.VB.NET has a smaller community compared to Ruby, but still has decent online resources and support.
Learning curveRuby has a relatively gentle learning curve, especially for beginners with its intuitive syntax and focus on simplicity.VB.NET has a moderate learning curve, especially for those new to programming, due to its more structured syntax and concepts.