How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from PHP to R 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 R code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from PHP to R 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.
PHP
R
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
PHP
R
Key differences between PHP and R
Characteristic | PHP | R |
---|---|---|
Syntax | PHP syntax is similar to C and Perl. It is easy to learn and understand. | R syntax is unique and can be difficult to learn for those who are not familiar with it. However, it is designed to be intuitive for data analysis and statistical computing. |
Paradigm | PHP is primarily a procedural language, but it also supports object-oriented programming. | R is a functional programming language that also supports object-oriented programming. |
Typing | PHP is a dynamically typed language, which means that data types are determined at runtime. | R is also a dynamically typed language. |
Performance | PHP is generally faster than interpreted languages like Python, but slower than compiled languages like C. | R is not known for its speed, but it is optimized for data analysis and statistical computing. |
Libraries and frameworks | PHP has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, including Laravel, Symfony, and CodeIgniter. | R has a wide range of libraries and packages available for data analysis and statistical computing, including ggplot2, dplyr, and tidyr. |
Community and support | PHP has a large and active community, with many resources available for learning and troubleshooting. | R also has a large and active community, with many resources available for learning and troubleshooting. |
Learning curve | PHP has a relatively low learning curve, especially for those with experience in C or Perl. | R has a steeper learning curve, especially for those who are not familiar with functional programming or statistical computing. |