How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Fsharp to Haskell in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Fsharp code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Haskell code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Fsharp and Haskell
Characteristic | Fsharp | Haskell |
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Syntax | F# has a syntax similar to OCaml and is inspired by ML languages. It uses indentation for block structure and has a concise and expressive syntax. | Haskell has a unique syntax that is based on mathematical notation. It uses indentation for block structure and has a strong focus on functional programming concepts. |
Paradigm | F# is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional programming, object-oriented programming, and imperative programming. | Haskell is a purely functional programming language that emphasizes immutability and referential transparency. |
Typing | F# is a statically typed language that supports type inference. It has a strong type system that helps catch errors at compile-time. | Haskell is a statically typed language that also supports type inference. It has a sophisticated type system that allows for advanced type-level programming. |
Performance | F# is known for its performance and can be as fast as C# due to its integration with the .NET runtime. | Haskell's performance can be comparable to other compiled languages, but it may require optimization techniques for certain use cases. |
Libraries and frameworks | F# has good interoperability with .NET libraries and frameworks, which provides access to a wide range of existing tools and resources. | Haskell has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, but it may not have as extensive support as some other languages. |
Community and support | F# has an active and supportive community with resources, forums, and libraries available. It is backed by Microsoft and has good tooling support. | Haskell has a passionate community, but it may not have as large of a user base or as extensive commercial support as some other languages. |
Learning curve | F# has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with C# or other .NET languages. It may require some adjustment to functional programming concepts. | Haskell has a steep learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming. It requires understanding of advanced concepts like monads and type classes. |