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Online Swift to COBOL Converter


How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your Swift code in the input box.
  2. Click on the "Convert" button.
  3. The converted COBOL code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Swift to COBOL 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.

Swift Code:

COBOL Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

Swift Code:

COBOL Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between Swift and COBOL.

CharacteristicSwiftCOBOL
SyntaxSwift has a modern and concise syntax that is similar to other modern programming languages.COBOL has a verbose and English-like syntax that is unique to the language.
ParadigmSwift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.COBOL is primarily a procedural programming language.
TypingSwift is a statically-typed language with type inference.COBOL is a statically-typed language with explicit type declarations.
PerformanceSwift is known for its high performance and efficiency.COBOL is not typically known for its performance and is often used for legacy systems.
Libraries and frameworksSwift has a rich ecosystem of libraries and frameworks that are actively maintained.COBOL has limited libraries and frameworks available compared to modern languages.
Community and supportSwift has a large and active community with good support from Apple.COBOL has a smaller community and limited support compared to more popular languages.
Learning curveSwift has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with other modern programming languages.COBOL has a steep learning curve, especially for developers without prior experience in the language.

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