How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Vala to Fortran in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Vala code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Fortran code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Vala to Fortran 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.
Vala
Fortran
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Vala
Fortran
Key differences between Vala and Fortran
Characteristic | Vala | Fortran |
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Syntax | Vala has a syntax similar to C# and is designed to be readable and expressive. | Fortran has a syntax that is more focused on mathematical and scientific computations. |
Paradigm | Vala supports object-oriented programming and follows the GObject model. | Fortran is primarily a procedural programming language. |
Typing | Vala has static typing with type inference. | Fortran has static typing. |
Performance | Vala can achieve good performance as it compiles to C code. | Fortran is known for its high performance in numerical computations. |
Libraries and frameworks | Vala has access to the GNOME ecosystem and can use libraries written in C. | Fortran has a wide range of libraries for scientific and numerical computing. |
Community and support | Vala has a smaller community compared to more popular languages, but it has active contributors and support. | Fortran has a long history and a large community of users and developers. |
Learning curve | Vala has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with C# or similar languages. | Fortran has a steeper learning curve, especially for developers without a background in scientific computing. |