Comments in Java programming Hands on coding

Comments in Java;

In this article we are going to see regarding comment lines.

Comments;

It is used to explain the code to make it more readable.
It is not considered as a part of program, in other word we can say that compiler ignores the comment.
Java comments are statements that are not executed by the compiler.

Types of comments in Java;

Single line comment
Multiline comment

Let's see one by one.

Single line comment;

It is used to comment only one line.
Two forward slashes(//) is used for single line comment.
Single line comment starts with double forward slashes.

 //this is a single line comment   
 System.out.println("you are excellent");

Multiline comment;

Multiline comment is used to comment a block of code.
Multiline comment starts with / and ends with /.
The text between / and / is not executed by the compiler.

 class Easy   
 {   
   public static void main(String[] args)   
   {   
     /* This is multiline comment   
       Write a program to add two   
       number and store it in third number   
    */   
    int x,y=10,z=30;   
    x=y+z;   
    System.out.println("Add="+x);   
   }   
 }   
 / ### Output ### Add=40 /

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