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Flowcharts

Diagrammatic representation of program logic.

flowdiagrambasicsUpdated 2025-09-01

Symbols

  • Oval: start/end
  • Parallelogram: input/output
  • Rectangle: process
  • Diamond: decision
  • Arrow: flow direction

Use

  • Clarify logic before coding
  • Spot unreachable branches / loops

Tip

  • Keep each process atomic
  • Label complex decisions succinctly