How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from PHP to Fsharp in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your PHP code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Fsharp code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between PHP and Fsharp
Characteristic | PHP | Fsharp |
---|---|---|
Syntax | PHP uses a C-style syntax with a mix of procedural and object-oriented programming. | F# uses a functional-first syntax with support for both functional and object-oriented programming. |
Paradigm | PHP supports both procedural and object-oriented programming paradigms. | F# primarily follows a functional programming paradigm, but also supports imperative and object-oriented programming. |
Typing | PHP is dynamically typed, meaning variable types are determined at runtime. | F# is statically typed, meaning variable types are checked at compile-time. |
Performance | PHP is generally considered to have lower performance compared to compiled languages like F#. | F# is a compiled language and generally offers better performance compared to interpreted languages like PHP. |
Libraries and frameworks | PHP has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including popular ones like Laravel and Symfony. | F# has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to PHP, but still offers options like Fable and Suave. |
Community and support | PHP has a large and active community with extensive online resources and support. | F# has a smaller but growing community with active support from Microsoft and online resources available. |
Learning curve | PHP has a relatively low learning curve, especially for beginners with prior programming experience. | F# has a steeper learning curve, especially for beginners without prior functional programming experience. |