How to use the RAPTOR tool

RAPTOR, or the Rapid Algorithmic Prototyping Tool for Ordered Reasoning, is flowchart-based programming to visualize the algorithm.

Flowchart

A flowchart is a graphical representation of data (or an algorithm) that shows steps as boxes of various kinds connected by arrows.

Symbols used in the flowchart

RAPTOR is one software that is used to draw flowcharts.

Components of RAPTOR

1. Symbol area

The symbol area consists of symbols used in the RAPTOR flowchart.

2. Watch window

In the watch window, we can look at the working of the different calculations given in the flowchart.

3. Menu bar

The final area is the menu bar. This area allows the user to change settings.

4. Tool bar

The tool bar area consists of different tools (like save, pen, play, etc.) that are used in the execution of flowcharts.