How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Erlang to Kotlin in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Erlang code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Kotlin code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Erlang to Kotlin 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.
Erlang
Kotlin
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Erlang
Kotlin
Key differences between Erlang and Kotlin
Characteristic | Erlang | Kotlin |
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Syntax | Erlang has a unique syntax that is based on Prolog. | Kotlin has a syntax that is similar to Java. |
Paradigm | Erlang is a functional programming language. | Kotlin is a statically-typed programming language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. |
Typing | Erlang is dynamically typed. | Kotlin is statically typed. |
Performance | Erlang is known for its high concurrency and fault-tolerance capabilities. | Kotlin is designed to be a high-performance language. |
Libraries and frameworks | Erlang has a rich set of libraries and frameworks for building distributed and fault-tolerant systems. | Kotlin has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, with strong integration with Java libraries. |
Community and support | Erlang has a small but dedicated community with good support. | Kotlin has a large and active community with good support from JetBrains and Google. |
Learning curve | Erlang has a steep learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts. | Kotlin has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Java. |