How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Elm to Swift 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

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Swift

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

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Swift

Key differences between Elm and Swift

CharacteristicElmSwift
SyntaxElm has a syntax similar to Haskell, with a strong focus on immutability and functional programming.Swift has a syntax similar to Objective-C, with a modern and expressive approach.
ParadigmElm is a purely functional programming language.Swift is a multi-paradigm programming language, supporting both object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingElm has a strong static type system, which helps catch errors at compile-time.Swift has a strong static type system, which helps catch errors at compile-time.
PerformanceElm is designed for high-performance web applications, with a focus on minimizing runtime errors.Swift is designed for high-performance iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS applications.
Libraries and frameworksElm has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Swift.Swift has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, making it easier to find existing solutions.
Community and supportElm has a smaller community compared to Swift, but it is known for its helpful and friendly community.Swift has a large and active community, with extensive documentation and support.
Learning curveElm has a relatively steep learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming.Swift has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with other C-based languages.