How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from TypeScript to Racket in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your TypeScript code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Racket code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between TypeScript and Racket
Characteristic | TypeScript | Racket |
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Syntax | TypeScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript with added static typing. | Racket has a Lisp-like syntax with a focus on functional programming. |
Paradigm | TypeScript supports both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms. | Racket is a multi-paradigm language with a strong emphasis on functional programming. |
Typing | TypeScript is statically typed, allowing for type checking at compile-time. | Racket is dynamically typed, allowing for flexible and expressive programming. |
Performance | TypeScript compiles to JavaScript and has similar performance characteristics. | Racket is an interpreted language and may have slower performance compared to compiled languages. |
Libraries and frameworks | TypeScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including popular ones like Angular. | Racket has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to TypeScript. |
Community and support | TypeScript has a large and active community with good support from Microsoft. | Racket has a smaller community but is supported by the Racket organization. |
Learning curve | TypeScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. | Racket has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts. |