How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from SAS to Ruby in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your SAS code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Ruby code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between SAS and Ruby
Characteristic | SAS | Ruby |
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Syntax | SAS uses a verbose syntax that can be difficult to read and write. | Ruby has a concise and readable syntax that is easy to learn and use. |
Paradigm | SAS is primarily a procedural language, but it also supports some object-oriented programming concepts. | Ruby is a dynamic, object-oriented language that supports functional programming concepts. |
Typing | SAS is a statically typed language. | Ruby is a dynamically typed language. |
Performance | SAS is known for its high performance and is often used for data analysis and statistical modeling. | Ruby is not known for its performance and is generally not used for computationally intensive tasks. |
Libraries and frameworks | SAS has a large number of built-in libraries and frameworks for data analysis and statistical modeling. | Ruby has a large number of libraries and frameworks for web development, testing, and other tasks. |
Community and support | SAS has a large and active community of users and developers, and there are many resources available for learning and support. | Ruby has a large and active community of users and developers, and there are many resources available for learning and support. |
Learning curve | SAS has a steep learning curve and can be difficult to learn for beginners. | Ruby has a relatively easy learning curve and is often recommended as a first language for beginners. |