How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Python to OCaml 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 OCaml code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Python and OCaml

CharacteristicPythonOCaml
SyntaxPython has a simple and readable syntax with a focus on code readability. It uses indentation to define code blocks.OCaml has a more complex syntax compared to Python. It uses a combination of keywords, symbols, and indentation to define code blocks.
ParadigmPython supports multiple programming paradigms including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.OCaml is a functional programming language that also supports imperative and object-oriented programming paradigms.
TypingPython is dynamically typed, which means variable types are determined at runtime.OCaml is statically typed, which means variable types are checked at compile-time.
PerformancePython is generally slower compared to languages like C or C++. However, it has good performance for most general-purpose tasks.OCaml is known for its efficient performance and can be comparable to C or C++ in certain scenarios.
Libraries and frameworksPython has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, making it easy to find solutions for various tasks.OCaml has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Python, but it still has a decent collection for specific domains.
Community and supportPython has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support available.OCaml has a smaller community compared to Python, but it still has dedicated users and resources for support.
Learning curvePython has a relatively low learning curve, making it beginner-friendly and easy to understand.OCaml has a steeper learning curve compared to Python, especially for beginners with no prior functional programming experience.