How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between VB.NET and Racket

CharacteristicVB.NETRacket
SyntaxVB.NET uses a syntax similar to the BASIC programming language, with a focus on readability and ease of use.Racket uses a Lisp-like syntax, with a focus on simplicity and expressiveness.
ParadigmVB.NET supports multiple paradigms, including object-oriented programming and procedural programming.Racket is a functional programming language that also supports imperative and object-oriented programming.
TypingVB.NET is a statically typed language, meaning that variable types are checked at compile-time.Racket is a dynamically typed language, meaning that variable types are checked at runtime.
PerformanceVB.NET is known for its good performance, especially when used with the .NET framework.Racket is an interpreted language, which can result in slower performance compared to compiled languages.
Libraries and frameworksVB.NET has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, especially when used with the .NET framework.Racket has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to more popular languages.
Community and supportVB.NET has a large and active community, with good support from Microsoft and online resources.Racket has a smaller community compared to more mainstream languages, but still has active support and resources.
Learning curveVB.NET has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with BASIC or other .NET languages.Racket has a steeper learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming or Lisp-like syntax.