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| Characteristic | Janet | ActionScript |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | Lisp-like, uses s-expressions and parentheses, concise and minimalistic. | C-like, similar to JavaScript and ECMAScript, uses curly braces and semicolons. |
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: functional, imperative, and metaprogramming with macros. | Object-oriented and imperative, with some functional features. |
| Typing | Dynamically typed. | Dynamically typed (ActionScript 2.0), optionally statically typed (ActionScript 3.0). |
| Performance | High performance for a scripting language, suitable for embedding and scripting. | Good performance in Flash runtime, but limited by the Flash Player environment. |
| Libraries and frameworks | Smaller ecosystem, core libraries and some community packages. | Rich ecosystem for Flash development, many libraries for graphics, animation, and UI. |
| Community and support | Small but active and growing open-source community. | Large historical community, but declining due to Flash deprecation. |
| Learning curve | Steeper for those unfamiliar with Lisp syntax; easier for those with Lisp experience. | Gentle for those familiar with JavaScript or C-like languages. |