How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Tcl and Groovy

CharacteristicTclGroovy
SyntaxTcl has a simple and minimalistic syntax.Groovy has a syntax similar to Java with additional features.
ParadigmTcl is a procedural scripting language.Groovy is an object-oriented programming language.
TypingTcl is dynamically typed.Groovy is dynamically typed with optional static typing.
PerformanceTcl is known for its fast execution speed.Groovy has good performance but is slower than Java.
Libraries and frameworksTcl has a limited number of libraries and frameworks.Groovy has access to a wide range of Java libraries and frameworks.
Community and supportTcl has a smaller community and less support compared to other languages.Groovy has a larger community and good support.
Learning curveTcl has a relatively low learning curve.Groovy has a moderate learning curve, especially for Java developers.