Online Elm to Nim 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 Elm to Nim in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Elm code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Nim code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Elm and Nim
| Characteristic | Elm | Nim |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Haskell-like, functional, concise, and indentation-insensitive | Python-like, imperative, readable, and indentation-sensitive |
| Paradigm | Purely functional, declarative, reactive (for front-end) | Multi-paradigm (imperative, functional, object-oriented, metaprogramming) |
| Typing | Static, strong, inferred, no null or runtime exceptions | Static, strong, inferred, supports generics and optional typing |
| Performance | Compiles to efficient JavaScript, optimized for front-end web apps | Compiles to C, C++, or JavaScript, close to C-level performance |
| Libraries and frameworks | Focused on front-end web development, limited ecosystem | Broader ecosystem, supports web, systems, and application development |
| Community and support | Small, friendly, focused on web, slower growth | Small but growing, diverse interests, more general-purpose |
| Learning curve | Steep for those new to functional programming, simple core concepts | Gentle for those familiar with Python or C-like languages, more features to learn |
