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//This is an example comment, notice how the compiler ignores it | |
//There are two slashes(//) at the beginning of the line | |
//The slashes denote that this is a comment | |
public class CommentsDemo { | |
public static void main(String[] args) { | |
//System.out.println("I will show when am commented out"); | |
//Run it, try removing the two slashes and run again | |
/* | |
This is a block comment, its very useful | |
when describing in detail what the code is doing | |
Am going to use it below to describe what the program is doing | |
*/ | |
/* | |
int[] numbers = {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}; | |
int sum = 0; | |
for(int number : numbers){ | |
sum = sum + number; | |
} | |
System.out.println("Total " + sum); | |
*/ | |
//Uncomment the above block comment and Run again. | |
//Observe how block comments are useful for commenting out | |
//a huge portion of code. This is useful for debugging | |
} | |
} |
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