How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from ActionScript to CoffeeScript 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 CoffeeScript code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from ActionScript to CoffeeScript 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.

ActionScript

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CoffeeScript

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

ActionScript

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CoffeeScript

Key differences between ActionScript and CoffeeScript

CharacteristicActionScriptCoffeeScript
SyntaxActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript.CoffeeScript has a more concise and expressive syntax compared to JavaScript.
ParadigmActionScript is primarily an object-oriented language.CoffeeScript is a functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript.
TypingActionScript is a statically typed language.CoffeeScript is a dynamically typed language.
PerformanceActionScript has good performance and is optimized for Flash Player.CoffeeScript's performance depends on the generated JavaScript code.
Libraries and frameworksActionScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for Flash development.CoffeeScript can use any JavaScript library or framework.
Community and supportActionScript has a smaller community and less active support compared to JavaScript.CoffeeScript has a smaller community compared to JavaScript, but still has active support.
Learning curveActionScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for those familiar with JavaScript.CoffeeScript has a relatively low learning curve, especially for those familiar with JavaScript.