How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from PHP to Tcl 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.

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Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

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Key differences between PHP and Tcl

CharacteristicPHPTcl
SyntaxPHP uses a C-like syntax with curly braces and semicolons.Tcl uses a simple and minimalistic syntax with commands and arguments separated by spaces.
ParadigmPHP supports both procedural and object-oriented programming paradigms.Tcl is primarily a procedural programming language, but it also supports some object-oriented features.
TypingPHP is dynamically typed, meaning variable types are determined at runtime.Tcl is dynamically typed, similar to PHP.
PerformancePHP is generally considered to have good performance, especially when used with opcode caching.Tcl is known for its simplicity and ease of use, but it may not be as performant as some other languages.
Libraries and frameworksPHP has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, such as Laravel, Symfony, and WordPress.Tcl has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to PHP, but it still has some useful ones like Tcllib and Tk.
Community and supportPHP has a large and active community with extensive online resources and support.Tcl has a smaller community compared to PHP, but it still has dedicated users and resources available.
Learning curvePHP has a relatively low learning curve, especially for beginners with prior programming experience.Tcl has a simple and straightforward syntax, making it easy to learn for beginners.