How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Python to Swift in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Python code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Swift code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Python and Swift
Characteristic | Python | Swift |
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Syntax | Python has a clean and readable syntax with a focus on code readability and simplicity. | Swift has a modern and concise syntax that is similar to Python, but with some additional features like optionals and type inference. |
Paradigm | Python supports multiple programming paradigms including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming. | Swift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. |
Typing | Python is dynamically typed, which means that variable types are determined at runtime. | Swift is statically typed, which means that variable types are checked at compile-time. |
Performance | Python is an interpreted language and generally has slower performance compared to compiled languages like Swift. | Swift is a compiled language and generally has faster performance compared to interpreted languages like Python. |
Libraries and frameworks | Python has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, including web development, data analysis, and machine learning. | Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, but it is not as extensive as Python's. |
Community and support | Python has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support resources. | Swift has a growing community, but it is not as large or mature as Python's. However, it is backed by Apple and has official documentation and support. |
Learning curve | Python has a relatively easy learning curve, especially for beginners, due to its simple syntax and readability. | Swift has a moderate learning curve, especially for those with prior programming experience. It may be more challenging for beginners. |