Fifth-generation programming language

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A fifth-generation programming language (5GL) is a high-level programming language based on problem-solving using constraints given to the program, rather than using an algorithm written by a programmer.^[1] Most constraint-based and logic programming languages and some other declarative languages are fifth-generation languages.