How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Tcl to Lisp 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 Lisp code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Tcl to Lisp 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.

Tcl

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Lisp

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

Tcl

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Lisp

Key differences between Tcl and Lisp

CharacteristicTclLisp
SyntaxTcl has a simple and easy-to-understand syntax with a command-based approach.Lisp has a unique syntax based on parentheses and prefix notation.
ParadigmTcl is primarily a procedural language but also supports object-oriented programming.Lisp is a functional programming language that also supports procedural and object-oriented programming.
TypingTcl is dynamically typed, meaning variable types are determined at runtime.Lisp is dynamically typed, meaning variable types are determined at runtime.
PerformanceTcl is known for its fast startup time and efficient execution of scripts.Lisp is generally slower than Tcl due to its more complex syntax and runtime environment.
Libraries and frameworksTcl has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Lisp.Lisp has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, making it more versatile and extensible.
Community and supportTcl has a smaller community and less active support compared to Lisp.Lisp has a larger community and more active support from developers.
Learning curveTcl has a relatively low learning curve, making it easy for beginners to pick up.Lisp has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts.