How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Elm to Python 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 Python code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Elm to Python using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.
Example 1 - Is String Palindrome
Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.
Elm
Python
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Elm
Python
Key differences between Elm and Python
Characteristic | Elm | Python |
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Syntax | Elm has a syntax similar to Haskell and is statically typed. | Python has a syntax that is easy to read and write, and is dynamically typed. |
Paradigm | Elm is a functional programming language. | Python is a multi-paradigm language that supports both procedural and object-oriented programming. |
Typing | Elm is statically typed, which means that type errors are caught at compile-time. | Python is dynamically typed, which means that type checking is done at runtime. |
Performance | Elm is designed for high-performance web applications. | Python is generally slower than compiled languages, but it has a large ecosystem of libraries for optimizing performance. |
Libraries and frameworks | Elm has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Python. | Python has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various purposes. |
Community and support | Elm has a smaller community compared to Python, but it has an active and supportive community. | Python has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support. |
Learning curve | Elm has a steeper learning curve compared to Python, especially for developers who are new to functional programming. | Python has a relatively easy learning curve, making it a popular choice for beginners. |