How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Groovy to Golang in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Groovy code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Golang code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Groovy to Golang 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.
Groovy
Golang
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Groovy
Golang
Key differences between Groovy and Golang
Characteristic | Groovy | Golang |
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Syntax | Groovy has a syntax similar to Java with additional features like closures and dynamic typing. | Golang has a simpler and more concise syntax compared to Groovy, with a focus on readability and simplicity. |
Paradigm | Groovy is a dynamic and object-oriented language that supports both procedural and functional programming paradigms. | Golang is a statically typed and compiled language that follows a concurrent and procedural programming paradigm. |
Typing | Groovy is dynamically typed, allowing for flexible and concise code. | Golang is statically typed, providing better performance and compile-time error checking. |
Performance | Groovy is slower compared to Golang due to its dynamic nature and runtime overhead. | Golang is known for its high performance and efficiency, making it suitable for building scalable systems. |
Libraries and frameworks | Groovy has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including Grails for web development. | Golang has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, with a focus on simplicity and performance. |
Community and support | Groovy has an active community and good support, with a large number of resources and forums available. | Golang has a rapidly growing community and strong support from Google, with official documentation and resources. |
Learning curve | Groovy has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Java. | Golang has a moderate learning curve, with its simplicity and strictness requiring some adjustment for developers. |