Mwnci Comments
- Comments can be used to describe code
- Comments can be used to make code more readable
- Comments can be used to prevent code execution when testing
Creating Comments
Comments start with //, and will be ignored by the interpreter
// print message
println("Hello World")
Comments can be placed at the end of a line, and will also be ignored by the interpreter.
x=y+1 // This is also a comment
Comments can also prevent code from being executed, say for testing
// println("Hello Mum")
println("Hello World")
Multiline Comments
To insert multiline comments, you can either start each line with //, or used the C-type /*…*/ to encapsulate several lines.
// These lines
// are comments
/*
This is
also comments
over several
lines
*/