How to use this tool?

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

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

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from SAS to Swift 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.

SAS

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Swift

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

SAS

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Swift

Key differences between SAS and Swift

CharacteristicSASSwift
SyntaxSAS uses a data step and a proc step to process data. It has a verbose syntax with a focus on data manipulation and analysis.Swift has a concise and expressive syntax. It is a modern programming language with a focus on safety and performance.
ParadigmSAS is primarily a procedural language with support for object-oriented programming.Swift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both procedural and object-oriented programming. It also has features for functional programming.
TypingSAS is a dynamically typed language.Swift is a statically typed language with type inference.
PerformanceSAS is optimized for data processing and analysis. It is known for its efficient handling of large datasets.Swift is a high-performance language that is optimized for speed and efficiency. It is commonly used for developing iOS and macOS applications.
Libraries and frameworksSAS has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning.Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, including iOS and macOS development, server-side programming, and machine learning.
Community and supportSAS has a large and established community with extensive documentation and support resources.Swift has a growing community with active development and support from Apple. It has official documentation and various online resources.
Learning curveSAS has a steep learning curve, especially for beginners. It requires knowledge of specific syntax and concepts.Swift has a relatively gentle learning curve, especially for those familiar with modern programming languages. It has a clean and intuitive syntax.