How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Groovy and Erlang

CharacteristicGroovyErlang
SyntaxGroovy has a syntax similar to Java with additional features like closures and dynamic typing.Erlang has a unique syntax with a focus on concurrency and fault-tolerance.
ParadigmGroovy is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.Erlang is a concurrent, functional programming language.
TypingGroovy is a dynamically typed language.Erlang is a dynamically typed language.
PerformanceGroovy is generally slower than statically typed languages like Java.Erlang is designed for high concurrency and fault-tolerance, but may not be as performant for certain use cases.
Libraries and frameworksGroovy has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including integration with Java libraries.Erlang has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to more popular languages.
Community and supportGroovy has an active community and good support from the Apache Software Foundation.Erlang has a smaller community compared to mainstream languages, but still has dedicated support.
Learning curveGroovy has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Java.Erlang has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and concurrency-oriented design.