Code Translation

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Translates code between programming languages while preserving logic, idioms, and best practices of the target language. Handles differences in type systems, error handling, concurrency models, and standard library APIs. Produces idiomatic target code, not line-by-line transliteration.

translation migration polyglot porting language-conversion

Use Cases

Migrating Python scripts to TypeScript
Porting Java libraries to Kotlin or Go
Converting JavaScript to TypeScript with proper types
Translating shell scripts to Python for cross-platform support
Rewriting legacy code in modern language equivalents

Example Prompt

Translate the following code from [source language] to [target language].

Requirements:
- Use idiomatic patterns of the target language (not line-by-line translation)
- Preserve all business logic and edge case handling
- Use appropriate target language equivalents for:
  - Error handling (exceptions vs Result types vs error codes)
  - Concurrency (async/await, goroutines, threads)
  - Collections and data structures
- Add type annotations where the target language supports them
- Note any behavioral differences between source and target

Source code ([source language]):
```
[paste code here]
```

Recommended Models

claude-opus-4-6 gpt-5 gemini-2-5-pro

Compatible Tools

claude-codecursorgithub-copilotkiroany

Modalities

Input: code, text

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Output: code, text

Author

OpenModels Community

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