How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from ActionScript to Erlang in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your ActionScript code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Erlang code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from ActionScript to Erlang 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
Erlang
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
ActionScript
Erlang
Key differences between ActionScript and Erlang
Characteristic | ActionScript | Erlang |
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Syntax | ActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript and is based on ECMAScript. | Erlang has a unique syntax that is based on Prolog and uses pattern matching. |
Paradigm | ActionScript is primarily an object-oriented programming language. | Erlang is a functional programming language with support for concurrent and distributed programming. |
Typing | ActionScript is a dynamically typed language. | Erlang is a dynamically typed language. |
Performance | ActionScript is optimized for performance in web-based applications. | Erlang is optimized for performance in concurrent and distributed systems. |
Libraries and frameworks | ActionScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, especially for web development. | Erlang has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to ActionScript, but it has strong support for building concurrent and distributed systems. |
Community and support | ActionScript has a smaller community compared to other languages, but it still has active support and resources available. | Erlang has a smaller but dedicated community with strong support from the language creators and the Erlang/OTP platform. |
Learning curve | ActionScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript. | Erlang has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts. |