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The following are examples of code conversion from SAS to VBScript 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.
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Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
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Characteristic | SAS | VBScript |
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Syntax | Uses a data step and PROC step syntax, which is specific to data manipulation and analysis. | Uses a more traditional programming syntax similar to Visual Basic, focusing on scripting and automation. |
Paradigm | Primarily procedural and data-driven, designed for statistical analysis. | Imperative and event-driven, primarily used for automating tasks in Windows environments. |
Typing | Dynamically typed, with a focus on data types relevant to statistical analysis. | Dynamically typed, allowing for flexibility in variable types but can lead to runtime errors. |
Performance | Optimized for large datasets and complex statistical computations, generally high performance in data processing. | Performance can vary; suitable for small to medium tasks but not optimized for heavy data processing. |
Libraries and frameworks | Rich set of built-in procedures and functions for statistical analysis, with additional support through SAS/ETS, SAS/STAT, etc. | Limited libraries, primarily focused on Windows automation and COM objects. |
Community and support | Strong support from SAS Institute and a dedicated user community, with extensive documentation. | Limited community support as it is less commonly used today, with some resources available but not as extensive. |
Learning curve | Steeper learning curve for those unfamiliar with statistical concepts and data analysis. | Generally easier to learn for those with basic programming knowledge, especially for Windows users. |