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Online Perl to Erlang Converter


How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your Perl code in the input box.
  2. Click on the "Convert" button.
  3. The converted Erlang code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Perl to Erlang 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.

Perl Code:

Erlang Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Perl Code:

Erlang Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between Perl and Erlang.

CharacteristicPerlErlang
SyntaxPerl has a flexible and expressive syntax with a focus on text processing.Erlang has a unique syntax with a focus on concurrency and fault-tolerance.
ParadigmPerl supports multiple programming paradigms including procedural, object-oriented, and functional.Erlang is a concurrent and functional programming language.
TypingPerl is dynamically typed.Erlang is dynamically typed.
PerformancePerl is generally slower compared to compiled languages.Erlang is designed for high concurrency and fault-tolerance, which can result in good performance for certain use cases.
Libraries and frameworksPerl has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available for various purposes.Erlang has a strong focus on built-in libraries and frameworks for building distributed and fault-tolerant systems.
Community and supportPerl has an active community and good support.Erlang has a smaller but dedicated community with good support.
Learning curvePerl has a relatively steep learning curve due to its flexible syntax and various programming paradigms.Erlang has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming.

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