# AS2 & AS1 ... what is better?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as1-what-is-better/168858>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [November 10, 2005, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as1-what-is-better/168858 "2005-11-10T18:40:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![9604\_9604\_9604](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/9f8e36/32.png) [@9604\_9604\_9604](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/9604_9604_9604)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2005, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as1-what-is-better/168858/1 "2005-11-10T18:40:01Z")

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I have read the tutorial of senocular aboute OOP with AS2 and it sais that AS2 is converted to AS1 when compiled… so, why to use it? or, why to learn it? is nessesary?

Ok. Thanks!