How to use this tool?

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

Key differences between SAS and TypeScript

CharacteristicSASTypeScript
SyntaxSAS uses a data step and a proc step to read, manipulate, and analyze data. The syntax is verbose and requires a lot of typing.TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript and has a syntax similar to JavaScript with additional features like static typing, interfaces, and classes.
ParadigmSAS is primarily a procedural language with some support for object-oriented programming.TypeScript is an object-oriented language that supports functional programming concepts.
TypingSAS is a dynamically typed language.TypeScript is a statically typed language.
PerformanceSAS is known for its high performance in data processing and analysis.TypeScript is not designed for high-performance computing and is typically used for front-end web development.
Libraries and frameworksSAS has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.TypeScript has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for front-end web development, including popular ones like React and Angular.
Community and supportSAS has a large community of users and a well-established support system.TypeScript has a growing community of users and is supported by Microsoft.
Learning curveSAS has a steep learning curve and requires specialized training.TypeScript has a moderate learning curve and is easier to learn for developers who are already familiar with JavaScript.