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==Definitions==
Programming languages differ from [[natural language]]s in that natural languages are used for interaction between people, while programming languages are designed to allow humans to communicate instructions to machines.{{Citation
The term ''[[computer language]]'' is sometimes used interchangeably with "programming language".<ref>Robert A. Edmunds, The Prentice-Hall standard glossary of computer terminology, Prentice-Hall, 1985, p. 91</ref> However, usage of these terms varies among authors.
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