Flowgorithm
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| Paradigm(s) | structured, imperative |
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| Designed by | Devin Cook |
| Appeared in | 2014 |
| Stable release | 1.5.0 / November 22, 2014 |
| Typing discipline | Static, strong, safe |
| Influenced by | Flowcharts |
| License | zlib License (free software) |
| Filename extension(s) | .fprg |
| Website | flowgorithm.org |
Flowgorithm is a graphical authoring tool which allows students to write and execute programs using flowcharts. The approach is designed to emphasize the algorithm rather than the syntax of a specific programming language. The flowchart can be converted to several major programming languages.
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Origin of name[edit]
The name is a portmanteau of "flowchart" and "algorithm".[1]
Supported Languages[edit]
Flowgorithm can generate programs in the following programming languages:[1]
Graphical shapes[edit]
Flowgorithm combines the classic flowchart symbols and those used by SDL diagrams.
Example[edit]
The image below is the solution for 99 Bottles of Beer.
See also[edit]
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Other educational programming languages include:
References[edit]
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