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ActionScript
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ActionScript

#1034in Languages
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Followers85
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What is ActionScript?

It is the programming language for the Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR runtime environments. It is used by developers to create animations and video games.

ActionScript is a tool in the Languages category of a tech stack.

Key Features

object-oriented programming languagecreate animations and video games

ActionScript Pros & Cons

Pros of ActionScript

  • ✓Very good on ActionScript 2

Cons of ActionScript

  • ✗Not good on ActionScript 3

ActionScript Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to ActionScript?

JavaScript

JavaScript

JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.

Python

Python

Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.

HTML5

HTML5

HTML5 is a core technology markup language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web. As of October 2014 this is the final and complete fifth revision of the HTML standard of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The previous version, HTML 4, was standardised in 1997.

Java

Java

Java is a programming language and computing platform first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. There are lots of applications and websites that will not work unless you have Java installed, and more are created every day. Java is fast, secure, and reliable. From laptops to datacenters, game consoles to scientific supercomputers, cell phones to the Internet, Java is everywhere!

PHP

PHP

Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.

TypeScript

TypeScript

TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. It's a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.

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ActionScript Integrations

OpenFL, 3Cols are some of the popular tools that integrate with ActionScript. Here's a list of all 2 tools that integrate with ActionScript.

OpenFL
OpenFL
3Cols
3Cols
Companies
78
DOCCCB+72
Developers
116
KFMASB+110