How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Lisp to Fsharp in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Lisp code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Fsharp code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Lisp and Fsharp

CharacteristicLispFsharp
SyntaxLisp has a unique syntax based on parentheses and prefix notation.F# has a syntax similar to other ML-style languages with a focus on functional programming.
ParadigmLisp supports multiple paradigms including functional programming and procedural programming.F# is a functional-first programming language that also supports object-oriented programming.
TypingLisp is dynamically typed, allowing flexible and dynamic programming.F# is statically typed, providing type safety and compile-time checking.
PerformanceLisp can have good performance when optimized, but it may not be as fast as some other languages.F# is designed for performance and can be as fast as other statically typed languages.
Libraries and frameworksLisp has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to some other languages.F# has access to the extensive .NET ecosystem, including libraries and frameworks.
Community and supportLisp has a smaller community compared to some other languages, but it has dedicated enthusiasts and resources.F# has a growing community and good support from Microsoft and the .NET community.
Learning curveLisp has a steep learning curve due to its unique syntax and concepts.F# has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming.