How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Julia to Kotlin in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Julia code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Kotlin code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Julia and Kotlin
Characteristic | Julia | Kotlin |
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Syntax | Julia has a syntax that is similar to MATLAB and Python, making it easy to learn for those familiar with these languages. | Kotlin has a syntax that is similar to Java, making it easy to learn for those familiar with Java. |
Paradigm | Julia is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming. | Kotlin is a multi-paradigm language that supports object-oriented and functional programming. |
Typing | Julia is dynamically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at runtime. | Kotlin is statically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at compile time. |
Performance | Julia is known for its high performance, especially in scientific computing and numerical analysis. | Kotlin is not known for its performance, but it is faster than Java due to its more efficient bytecode. |
Libraries and frameworks | Julia has a growing number of libraries and frameworks, but it still lags behind more established languages like Python and R. | Kotlin has a growing number of libraries and frameworks, especially for Android development. |
Community and support | Julia has a small but growing community, with active development and support from the Julia Computing team. | Kotlin has a large and active community, with support from Google and JetBrains. |
Learning curve | Julia has a moderate learning curve, especially for those familiar with MATLAB and Python. | Kotlin has a moderate learning curve, especially for those familiar with Java. |