How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Swift to Python 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 Python code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Swift and Python
Characteristic | Swift | Python |
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Syntax | Swift has a syntax that is similar to many other modern programming languages, with a focus on readability and simplicity. | Python has a syntax that emphasizes readability and uses indentation to define code blocks. |
Paradigm | Swift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. | Python is a multi-paradigm language that supports object-oriented, procedural, and functional programming. |
Typing | Swift is a statically-typed language, which means that variable types are checked at compile-time. | Python is a dynamically-typed language, which means that variable types are checked at runtime. |
Performance | Swift is known for its high performance and is often used for developing performance-critical applications. | Python is an interpreted language and is generally slower than compiled languages like Swift. |
Libraries and frameworks | Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, but it is not as extensive as Python's. | Python has a vast collection of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, making it highly versatile. |
Community and support | Swift has a growing community and is backed by Apple, which provides official documentation and support. | Python has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support available. |
Learning curve | Swift has a relatively steep learning curve, especially for beginners with no prior programming experience. | Python has a gentle learning curve and is often recommended as a beginner-friendly language. |