Online Carbon to Erlang Converter
Click to select or drop your input code file here.
You can also type the input code below.
How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Carbon to Erlang in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Carbon code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Erlang code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Carbon and Erlang
| Characteristic | Carbon | Erlang |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | C++-like, modern, familiar to C-family programmers | Functional, Prolog-inspired, uses pattern matching and recursion |
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm (primarily imperative and object-oriented) | Functional, concurrent, actor model |
| Typing | Static, strong typing with type inference | Dynamic, strong typing |
| Performance | Aims for high performance, close to C++ | Optimized for concurrency and fault-tolerance, not raw speed |
| Libraries and frameworks | Limited, as it is experimental and new | Mature ecosystem, especially for telecom and distributed systems |
| Community and support | Small, early-stage community | Established, with active open-source and industry support |
| Learning curve | Easier for C++/C#/Java developers, familiar syntax | Steep for most, due to functional paradigm and unique syntax |
