Online Lua to Erlang Converter

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How to use this tool?

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

Type or paste your Lua code in the input box.
Click on the "Convert" button.
The converted Erlang code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Lua to Erlang 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.

Lua Code:

Erlang Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Lua Code:

Erlang Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between Lua and Erlang.

Characteristic	Lua	Erlang
Syntax	Lua has a simple and lightweight syntax with a focus on simplicity and ease of use.	Erlang has a syntax that is influenced by Prolog and functional programming languages, with a focus on pattern matching and concurrency.
Paradigm	Lua is a multi-paradigm language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.	Erlang is a concurrent and functional programming language that is designed for building fault-tolerant and scalable systems.
Typing	Lua is dynamically typed, allowing flexible and dynamic programming.	Erlang is dynamically typed, allowing flexible and dynamic programming.
Performance	Lua is known for its fast and efficient performance.	Erlang is designed for high concurrency and fault-tolerance rather than raw performance.
Libraries and frameworks	Lua has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to some other languages.	Erlang has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for building distributed and fault-tolerant systems.
Community and support	Lua has a smaller community compared to some other languages, but it has dedicated and active users.	Erlang has a strong and supportive community with a focus on building scalable and fault-tolerant systems.
Learning curve	Lua has a relatively low learning curve, making it easy to get started with.	Erlang has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and concurrency model.

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