To discuss why something is or is not a programming language, we must establish a baseline definition of what a computer programming language is. To do that, we must consider what a computer does, and ...

While genetic algorithms yield numbers, genetic programs yield ever-improving computer programs ... determines the quality of the program. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

Computer programming easily meets this definition. Computer programming may not be human-to-human communication, but it does provide a way for humans to communicate with machines in a structured way.