How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Python to TypeScript 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 TypeScript code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Python and TypeScript
Characteristic | Python | TypeScript |
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Syntax | Python has a simple and easy-to-learn syntax that emphasizes readability and reduces the cost of program maintenance. It uses indentation to create blocks and does not require semicolons to end statements. | TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript and has a syntax similar to JavaScript. It adds optional static typing, classes, and interfaces to JavaScript syntax. |
Paradigm | Python supports multiple programming paradigms, including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming. | TypeScript supports object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms. |
Typing | Python is dynamically typed, which means that the type of a variable is determined at runtime. | TypeScript is statically typed, which means that the type of a variable is determined at compile time. |
Performance | Python is an interpreted language and is generally slower than compiled languages like C++ or Java. However, it has a large number of libraries and frameworks that can be used to optimize performance. | TypeScript is a compiled language and can be faster than interpreted languages like Python. However, its performance depends on the quality of the generated JavaScript code. |
Libraries and frameworks | Python has a large number of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, including web development, scientific computing, data analysis, and machine learning. | TypeScript has access to all the libraries and frameworks available for JavaScript, which includes a large number of libraries and frameworks for web development, mobile development, and desktop development. |
Community and support | Python has a large and active community of developers who contribute to the development of the language and its libraries and frameworks. It also has a large number of online resources and documentation. | TypeScript has a growing community of developers who contribute to the development of the language and its libraries and frameworks. It also has a large number of online resources and documentation. |
Learning curve | Python has a relatively easy learning curve and is often recommended as a first programming language for beginners. | TypeScript has a steeper learning curve than JavaScript or Python because of its static typing and additional features. However, it can be easier to learn for developers who are already familiar with object-oriented programming. |