How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Vala to Fsharp 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.

Vala

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Fsharp

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Vala

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Fsharp

Key differences between Vala and Fsharp

CharacteristicValaFsharp
SyntaxVala has a syntax similar to C# and is inspired by GObject.F# has a functional-first syntax and is inspired by ML.
ParadigmVala supports object-oriented programming.F# supports functional programming and object-oriented programming.
TypingVala has static typing.F# has static typing with type inference.
PerformanceVala compiles to C and has good performance.F# compiles to .NET bytecode and has good performance.
Libraries and frameworksVala has access to GObject-based libraries and GTK+.F# has access to the .NET ecosystem and libraries.
Community and supportVala has a smaller community and less support compared to F#.F# has a larger community and more support compared to Vala.
Learning curveVala has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with C#.F# has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming.