How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Swift to Haskell in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Swift code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Haskell code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Swift and Haskell
Characteristic | Swift | Haskell |
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Syntax | Swift has a syntax that is similar to many other modern programming languages, making it relatively easy to read and write. | Haskell has a unique syntax that is based on mathematical notation, which can be challenging for beginners. |
Paradigm | Swift is primarily an imperative and object-oriented programming language, but it also supports functional programming. | Haskell is a purely functional programming language, which means that it emphasizes immutability and avoids side effects. |
Typing | Swift is a statically typed language, which means that variable types are checked at compile-time. | Haskell is also a statically typed language, but it has a powerful type system that allows for advanced type inference. |
Performance | Swift is known for its high performance, especially when compared to dynamically typed languages. | Haskell can be highly optimized for performance, but it may require more effort and expertise compared to other languages. |
Libraries and frameworks | Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, especially for iOS and macOS development. | Haskell has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to more popular languages, but it still has a number of useful tools available. |
Community and support | Swift has a large and active community, with official support from Apple and many online resources available. | Haskell has a smaller community compared to more mainstream languages, but it has dedicated users and a number of online resources. |
Learning curve | Swift has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with other modern programming languages. | Haskell has a steep learning curve, especially for developers who are new to functional programming or mathematical notation. |