How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from PHP to Scala 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.

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Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

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Key differences between PHP and Scala

CharacteristicPHPScala
SyntaxPHP syntax is similar to C and Perl.Scala syntax is a blend of object-oriented and functional programming.
ParadigmPHP is primarily a procedural programming language, but it also supports object-oriented programming.Scala is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingPHP is dynamically typed.Scala is statically typed.
PerformancePHP is generally slower than compiled languages like Java and Scala.Scala is faster than interpreted languages like PHP.
Libraries and frameworksPHP has a large number of libraries and frameworks available, including Laravel, Symfony, and CodeIgniter.Scala has a smaller number of libraries and frameworks available, but they are generally of high quality. Popular frameworks include Play and Akka.
Community and supportPHP has a large and active community, with many resources available online.Scala has a smaller community than PHP, but it is growing rapidly. There are many resources available online, including the official Scala documentation and forums.
Learning curvePHP has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers with experience in C or Perl.Scala has a steeper learning curve than PHP, especially for developers who are new to functional programming.