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Online ActionScript to Carbon Converter

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upload iconClick to select or drop your input code file here.

You can also type the input code below.

How to use this tool?

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

  1. Type or paste your ActionScript code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Carbon code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between ActionScript and Carbon

CharacteristicActionScriptCarbon
SyntaxC-style syntax similar to JavaScript and ECMAScript.C++-like syntax designed for easier migration from C++.
ParadigmObject-oriented, event-driven, and imperative.Multi-paradigm with a focus on modern object-oriented and generic programming.
TypingDynamically typed (ActionScript 2.0), optionally statically typed (ActionScript 3.0).Statically typed with strong type safety.
PerformanceInterpreted or JIT-compiled, generally slower and limited to Flash runtime.Designed for high performance, aiming to match or exceed C++ performance.
Libraries and frameworksRich set of libraries for multimedia and UI (Flash), but limited outside Flash ecosystem.Still in early development, limited libraries, but aims for interoperability with C++ libraries.
Community and supportDeclining community, minimal support as Flash is deprecated.Growing interest, active development, but small and experimental community.
Learning curveEasy for those familiar with JavaScript or Flash; beginner-friendly.Moderate to steep, especially for those with C++ background; still evolving.