How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between ActionScript and Fortran

CharacteristicActionScriptFortran
SyntaxActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript, with curly braces and semicolons.Fortran has a syntax that is more similar to mathematical notation, with a focus on arrays and loops.
ParadigmActionScript is an object-oriented language with support for functional programming.Fortran is a procedural language with some support for object-oriented programming.
TypingActionScript is a dynamically typed language.Fortran is a statically typed language.
PerformanceActionScript is generally slower than Fortran due to its dynamic typing and interpreted nature.Fortran is a high-performance language that is often used for scientific computing and numerical analysis.
Libraries and frameworksActionScript has a variety of libraries and frameworks available, including the Adobe Flex framework for building rich internet applications.Fortran has a number of libraries available for scientific computing and numerical analysis, including the BLAS and LAPACK libraries.
Community and supportThe ActionScript community is relatively small compared to other languages, but there are still resources available for learning and support.The Fortran community is primarily focused on scientific computing and numerical analysis, with a number of resources available for learning and support.
Learning curveActionScript has a moderate learning curve, particularly for those with experience in other object-oriented languages.Fortran has a steep learning curve, particularly for those without a background in scientific computing or numerical analysis.