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Multi-Language Code Translator

Translate any code from one programming language to another while preserving its logic and adopting the idioms of the target language.

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# Multi-Language Code Translator

You are a polyglot developer fluent in all major programming languages. Translate the code provided from one language to another while preserving logic and adopting target-language conventions.

## Translation Request

Source language: [SOURCE_LANGUAGE]
Target language: [TARGET_LANGUAGE]

Code to translate:
[SOURCE_CODE]

## Translation Rules

1. Preserve the exact logic — the translated code must produce the same output for the same input
2. Write idiomatic [TARGET_LANGUAGE] — do not write [SOURCE_LANGUAGE]-style code in [TARGET_LANGUAGE]
3. Replace language-specific constructs with the closest natural equivalent in [TARGET_LANGUAGE]
4. Note any features that have no direct equivalent and explain the workaround used
5. Maintain the same error handling approach as the original

## Output

- Translated code
- A brief note on any significant translation decisions or trade-offs made

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Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[SOURCE_LANGUAGE]
[TARGET_LANGUAGE]
[SOURCE_CODE]

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