How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Matlab to CoffeeScript 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.

Matlab

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CoffeeScript

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Matlab

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CoffeeScript

Key differences between Matlab and CoffeeScript

CharacteristicMatlabCoffeeScript
SyntaxMatlab uses a syntax that is similar to traditional programming languages, with a focus on mathematical operations and matrix manipulation.CoffeeScript uses a more concise and expressive syntax that compiles into JavaScript.
ParadigmMatlab is primarily a procedural language with support for object-oriented programming.CoffeeScript is a functional programming language that also supports object-oriented programming.
TypingMatlab is dynamically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at runtime.CoffeeScript is also dynamically typed.
PerformanceMatlab is optimized for numerical computations and has good performance in this area.CoffeeScript's performance depends on the underlying JavaScript engine.
Libraries and frameworksMatlab has a wide range of built-in libraries and toolboxes for various scientific and engineering applications.CoffeeScript leverages the existing JavaScript ecosystem and can use any JavaScript library or framework.
Community and supportMatlab has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support resources.CoffeeScript has a smaller community compared to other languages, but still has active support and resources available.
Learning curveMatlab has a relatively low learning curve, especially for users with a background in mathematics or engineering.CoffeeScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for users familiar with JavaScript.