How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Fsharp and SAS

CharacteristicFsharpSAS
SyntaxF# has a functional-first syntax that is concise and expressive.SAS has a procedural syntax that is focused on data manipulation and analysis.
ParadigmF# is a multi-paradigm language that supports functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming.SAS is primarily a procedural language with limited support for functional programming.
TypingF# is a statically typed language with type inference, which reduces the need for explicit type annotations.SAS is a dynamically typed language where types are determined at runtime.
PerformanceF# is known for its performance and can be highly optimized for computationally intensive tasks.SAS is optimized for data manipulation and analysis, but may not be as performant for other tasks.
Libraries and frameworksF# has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including support for web development, data science, and machine learning.SAS has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and reporting.
Community and supportF# has an active and supportive community, with resources and forums available for learning and getting help.SAS has a dedicated user community and official support from SAS Institute.
Learning curveF# has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming concepts.SAS has a steeper learning curve, as it requires learning its specific syntax and data manipulation techniques.