C lang
Embed comment into source code.
in C lang
Embed comment into source code. // handles string after // as comments.
// can be written after statement like function, assigning variable, etc...
/* - */ handles string included by /* */ as comments.
/* - */ can be embedded between statements.
/* - */ can handle multiple comment lines.
/* - */ can not be embedded into other /* - */.
comment.c
#include <stdio.h>
int main(void) {
// one line comment
printf("one line comment can write after statement\n"); // one line comment
/* This comment style can be written in multi lines like the following */
/*
line 1
line 2
*/
/* This comment style can be embedded in statement */
printf("This printf() statement line includes " /* comment */ "comment\n");
return 0;
}
Result
$ gcc comment.c -o comment
$ ./comment
one line comment can write after statement
This printf() statement line includes comment