How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Kotlin to Haxe in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Kotlin code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Haxe code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Kotlin and Haxe
Characteristic | Kotlin | Haxe |
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Syntax | Kotlin has a syntax similar to Java, making it easy for Java developers to learn and use. | Haxe has a syntax similar to ActionScript and JavaScript, with some additional features like type inference and pattern matching. |
Paradigm | Kotlin is a statically-typed programming language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms. | Haxe is a multi-paradigm programming language that supports object-oriented, functional, and declarative programming. |
Typing | Kotlin has static typing, which means that variable types are checked at compile-time. | Haxe has static typing, which means that variable types are checked at compile-time. |
Performance | Kotlin is known for its good performance, especially when compared to other JVM languages like Java. | Haxe is known for its good performance, especially when targeting native platforms. |
Libraries and frameworks | Kotlin has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including popular ones like Spring and Android. | Haxe has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Kotlin, but it still has some useful ones like OpenFL and Kha. |
Community and support | Kotlin has a large and active community, with good support from JetBrains, the company behind Kotlin. | Haxe has a smaller community compared to Kotlin, but it still has dedicated users and some community support. |
Learning curve | Kotlin has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Java. | Haxe has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with ActionScript or JavaScript. |