That is the best definition yet.

John P Baker
Software Engineer

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Subject: Re: What's a programming language

I like, to paraphrase from way back in time: "A sequence of vague 
instructions and obscure algorithms employed to manipulate data from 
various sources into reports of dubious usage to be foisted upon disparate 
organizations that were crazy enough to ask for them in the first place."

Daniel McLaughlin
ZOS Systems Programmer
Crawford & Company
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