How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Java to Golang in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Java code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Golang code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Java and Golang
Characteristic | Java | Golang |
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Syntax | Java has a verbose syntax with a lot of boilerplate code, while Golang has a simpler and more concise syntax. | Golang has a simpler and more concise syntax compared to Java. |
Paradigm | Java is an object-oriented programming language with support for functional programming, while Golang is a procedural programming language with support for concurrent programming. | Golang is a procedural programming language with support for concurrent programming. |
Typing | Java is a statically typed language, which means that the type of a variable is checked at compile time, while Golang is a statically typed language with type inference, which means that the type of a variable can be inferred by the compiler. | Golang is a statically typed language with type inference, which means that the type of a variable can be inferred by the compiler. |
Performance | Java has a reputation for being a high-performance language, with good memory management and garbage collection, while Golang is also known for its high performance, especially in concurrent programming. | Golang is known for its high performance, especially in concurrent programming. |
Libraries and frameworks | Java has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including Spring, Hibernate, and Struts, while Golang has a smaller ecosystem, but it is growing rapidly, with popular frameworks like Gin and Echo. | Golang has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Java, but it is growing rapidly, with popular frameworks like Gin and Echo. |
Community and support | Java has a large and active community, with many resources and support available online, while Golang has a smaller but growing community, with good documentation and support available. | Golang has a smaller but growing community, with good documentation and support available. |
Learning curve | Java has a steep learning curve, with a lot of concepts to learn, but it is a widely used language with many resources available, while Golang has a relatively low learning curve, with a simpler syntax and fewer concepts to learn. | Golang has a relatively low learning curve, with a simpler syntax and fewer concepts to learn. |