Absolute Java (6th Edition)
Absolute Java (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134041674
Author: Walter Savitch, Kenrick Mock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Block comments are used in programming languages for commenting. Programmers can add as many numbers of lines of strings as a block comment. Programmers can provide large explanations or descriptions of the program as block comments. Block comments incre…
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Chapter 1, Problem 33STE

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Given: The comments in Java are of two types.

To find: The two types of comments that are used in Java language.

      

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Comments simply make a statement that follows statements to be ignored or not read by the Java compiler at the time of compilation.

The comments in Java are:

Line comment or inline comment – Line comment is used for covering a single statement to be ignored to compile...

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