Online ActionScript to Grain Converter

upload icon Click 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 Grain 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 Grain code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Characteristic	ActionScript	Grain
Syntax	C-like syntax, similar to JavaScript and ECMAScript languages.	OCaml-like syntax, functional and concise, inspired by ML-family languages.
Paradigm	Object-oriented with some support for functional programming.	Functional programming, with strong emphasis on immutability and pure functions.
Typing	Dynamically typed (ActionScript 2.0), optionally statically typed (ActionScript 3.0).	Statically typed with type inference, strong type system.
Performance	Runs on Adobe Flash Player or AIR; performance limited by the runtime environment.	Compiles to WebAssembly, offering near-native performance in web environments.
Libraries and frameworks	Rich ecosystem for Flash development, including Flex and Starling.	Smaller ecosystem, limited libraries, but can interoperate with JavaScript and WebAssembly modules.
Community and support	Declining community due to Flash deprecation; limited modern support.	Growing but small community, active development, modern support channels.
Learning curve	Easier for those familiar with JavaScript or C-like languages.	Steeper for those new to functional programming or ML-family languages.