How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Python to Lisp 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.

Python

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Lisp

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 Python and Lisp

CharacteristicPythonLisp
SyntaxPython has a simple and easy-to-learn syntax that emphasizes readability and reduces the cost of program maintenance. It uses whitespace indentation to delimit code blocks and has a concise and expressive syntax.Lisp has a unique syntax that uses a lot of parentheses and prefix notation. It can be difficult to read and write for beginners, but it allows for powerful macros and metaprogramming capabilities.
ParadigmPython is a multi-paradigm language that supports object-oriented, functional, and procedural programming styles.Lisp is a functional programming language that supports metaprogramming and macro expansion. It is often used for artificial intelligence and symbolic computation.
TypingPython is dynamically typed, which means that variable types are determined at runtime. This allows for more flexibility and faster development, but can lead to runtime errors.Lisp is dynamically typed, which means that variable types are determined at runtime. It also supports optional static typing through the use of type annotations.
PerformancePython is an interpreted language and can be slower than compiled languages like C or Java. However, it has a large number of libraries and frameworks that can help optimize performance.Lisp is a compiled language and can be very fast. It also has a powerful compiler that can optimize code for performance.
Libraries and frameworksPython has a large number of libraries and frameworks for a wide range of applications, including web development, scientific computing, and machine learning.Lisp has a smaller number of libraries and frameworks compared to Python, but it has a strong focus on metaprogramming and code generation.
Community and supportPython has a large and active community of developers and users, with many online resources and forums for support.Lisp has a smaller community compared to Python, but it has a dedicated following and many online resources and forums for support.
Learning curvePython has a relatively easy learning curve, with a simple syntax and many online resources and tutorials available for beginners.Lisp has a steeper learning curve compared to Python, due to its unique syntax and functional programming paradigm. However, it can be a powerful tool for experienced programmers.