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Online Raku to ActionScript Converter

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You can also type the input code below.

How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Raku and ActionScript

CharacteristicRakuActionScript
SyntaxFlexible, expressive, supports multiple paradigms, Perl-inspired with modern enhancements.C-like, similar to JavaScript and ECMAScript, designed for scripting Flash applications.
ParadigmMulti-paradigm: supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, and concurrent programming.Primarily object-oriented and event-driven, with some support for procedural programming.
TypingGradual typing; supports both dynamic and static typing.Initially dynamically typed (ActionScript 1.0/2.0), later versions (3.0) support static typing.
PerformanceGenerally slower than many mainstream languages due to its flexibility and features.Optimized for Flash runtime; good performance within that context, but limited outside it.
Libraries and frameworksGrowing ecosystem, but smaller compared to mainstream languages; modules available via the Raku ecosystem.Rich set of libraries for Flash development, including graphics, animation, and UI frameworks.
Community and supportActive but small community; ongoing development and support.Declining community due to Flash deprecation; limited support and updates.
Learning curveSteep, due to its expressive syntax and multiple paradigms.Moderate, especially for those familiar with JavaScript or ECMAScript.