Online Fortran to C Converter
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How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Fortran to C in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Fortran code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting C code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Fortran to C 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.
Fortran
C
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Fortran
C
Key differences between Fortran and C
| Characteristic | Fortran | C |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Fortran has a simpler syntax compared to C. | C has a more complex syntax compared to Fortran. |
| Paradigm | Fortran is primarily a procedural programming language, but it also supports object-oriented programming. | C is a procedural programming language, but it also supports some object-oriented programming concepts. |
| Typing | Fortran is a statically typed language. | C is a statically typed language. |
| Performance | Fortran is known for its high performance in scientific and engineering applications. | C is also known for its high performance and is often used in system programming and embedded systems. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Fortran has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for scientific and engineering applications. | C has a large number of libraries and frameworks for system programming, web development, and other applications. |
| Community and support | Fortran has a smaller community compared to C, but it still has active support and development. | C has a large and active community with extensive support and development. |
| Learning curve | Fortran has a steeper learning curve compared to C, especially for those who are new to programming. | C has a relatively easier learning curve compared to Fortran, but it still requires some effort to master. |
