How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from SAS to Haxe 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 Haxe code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between SAS and Haxe

CharacteristicSASHaxe
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.Haxe has a syntax similar to ActionScript and JavaScript. It is concise and easy to read.
ParadigmSAS is primarily a procedural language with some support for object-oriented programming.Haxe is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingSAS is a dynamically typed language.Haxe is a statically typed language.
PerformanceSAS is optimized for data processing and analysis, providing good performance in those areas.Haxe is a high-level language that can compile to efficient code for multiple platforms, providing good performance.
Libraries and frameworksSAS has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for data analysis and statistical modeling.Haxe has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, including game development, web development, and more.
Community and supportSAS has a large and established community with extensive support resources.Haxe has a smaller but active community with good support resources.
Learning curveSAS has a steep learning curve due to its complex syntax and specialized focus on data analysis.Haxe has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with similar languages like ActionScript and JavaScript.