How to use this tool?

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Scala to PHP 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 PHP

CharacteristicScalaPHP
SyntaxScala has a concise and expressive syntax that is similar to Java but with some functional programming features.PHP has a C-like syntax that is easy to learn and use, but can be verbose and inconsistent in some areas.
ParadigmScala is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.PHP is primarily an imperative and procedural language, but also supports some object-oriented programming features.
TypingScala is a statically typed language that supports type inference, making it easier to write concise and safe code.PHP is a dynamically typed language that does not require explicit type declarations, but can lead to more errors at runtime.
PerformanceScala is a high-performance language that can be compiled to run on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) or natively on the machine.PHP is generally slower than other languages due to its interpreted nature, but can be optimized with caching and other techniques.
Libraries and frameworksScala has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including Akka, Play, and Spark, for building scalable and distributed applications.PHP has a large and mature ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including Laravel, Symfony, and WordPress, for building web applications.
Community and supportScala has a smaller but dedicated community of developers and contributors, with active support from the Typesafe company.PHP has a large and active community of developers and contributors, with support from the PHP community and companies like Zend and Microsoft.
Learning curveScala has a steeper learning curve than PHP due to its advanced features and functional programming concepts.PHP has a relatively low learning curve, making it easy for beginners to get started with web development.