How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Scala to JavaScript 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 Scala and JavaScript

CharacteristicScalaJavaScript
SyntaxScala has a more complex syntax than JavaScript, but it is also more expressive and concise.JavaScript has a simpler syntax than Scala, but it can be less expressive and verbose.
ParadigmScala is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.JavaScript is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming, but it is primarily used for client-side scripting.
TypingScala is a statically typed language, which means that type checking is done at compile time.JavaScript is a dynamically typed language, which means that type checking is done at runtime.
PerformanceScala is generally faster than JavaScript due to its static typing and JVM optimization.JavaScript can be slower than Scala due to its dynamic typing and lack of optimization in some implementations.
Libraries and frameworksScala has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including Akka, Play, and Spark.JavaScript has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including React, Angular, and Node.js.
Community and supportScala has a smaller community than JavaScript, but it is growing and has strong support from companies like Twitter and LinkedIn.JavaScript has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support from companies like Google and Microsoft.
Learning curveScala has a steeper learning curve than JavaScript due to its complex syntax and functional programming concepts.JavaScript has a relatively low learning curve, making it easy for beginners to get started.