How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Groovy to PHP 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 PHP code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Groovy to PHP 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.

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PHP

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

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PHP

Key differences between Groovy and PHP

CharacteristicGroovyPHP
SyntaxGroovy has a syntax similar to Java with additional features like closures and dynamic typing.PHP has a syntax similar to C with additional features for web development.
ParadigmGroovy supports both object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms.PHP primarily supports procedural programming, but also includes some object-oriented features.
TypingGroovy is dynamically typed, allowing for flexible variable types.PHP is dynamically typed, allowing for flexible variable types.
PerformanceGroovy is generally slower than PHP due to its dynamic nature.PHP is generally faster than Groovy due to its optimized execution engine.
Libraries and frameworksGroovy has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including Grails for web development.PHP has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including Laravel and Symfony for web development.
Community and supportGroovy has a smaller community compared to PHP, but still has active support and resources available.PHP has a large and active community with extensive support and resources.
Learning curveGroovy has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Java.PHP has a relatively low learning curve, making it easy for beginners to get started.