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Online COBOL to ActionScript Converter

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Additional Instructions

How to use this tool?

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

Type or paste your COBOL code in the input box.
Click on the "Convert" button.
The converted ActionScript code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from COBOL to ActionScript 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.

COBOL Code:

ActionScript Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

COBOL Code:

ActionScript Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between COBOL and ActionScript.

Characteristic	COBOL	ActionScript
Syntax	COBOL uses a verbose and English-like syntax.	ActionScript uses a syntax similar to JavaScript.
Paradigm	COBOL is primarily procedural and imperative.	ActionScript is primarily object-oriented.
Typing	COBOL is statically typed.	ActionScript is dynamically typed.
Performance	COBOL is known for its high performance in batch processing.	ActionScript is optimized for interactive multimedia applications.
Libraries and frameworks	COBOL has limited libraries and frameworks compared to modern languages.	ActionScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for multimedia development.
Community and support	COBOL has a smaller and more specialized community compared to mainstream languages.	ActionScript has a larger community and better support due to its association with Adobe Flash.
Learning curve	COBOL has a steeper learning curve due to its verbose syntax and outdated concepts.	ActionScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript.

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