How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Elm to Ada in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Elm code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Ada code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Elm and Ada
Characteristic | Elm | Ada |
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Syntax | Elm has a syntax similar to Haskell, with a strong focus on simplicity and readability. | Ada has a syntax similar to Pascal, with a strong focus on readability and maintainability. |
Paradigm | Elm is a functional programming language that promotes immutability and pure functions. | Ada is a multi-paradigm language that supports imperative, object-oriented, and concurrent programming. |
Typing | Elm has a strong static type system that prevents runtime errors. | Ada has a strong static type system that promotes safety and reliability. |
Performance | Elm is designed for front-end web development and focuses on performance optimizations. | Ada is designed for safety-critical systems and focuses on reliability rather than raw performance. |
Libraries and frameworks | Elm has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for front-end web development. | Ada has a mature ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various domains, including safety-critical systems. |
Community and support | Elm has a small but dedicated community with active support from the core team. | Ada has a strong community and is supported by AdaCore, a company specializing in Ada development. |
Learning curve | Elm has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming. | Ada has a moderate learning curve, with a focus on strong typing and software engineering principles. |