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What's the difference between comments and documentation comment?

21st Sep 2016, 7:14 AM
Harshav Vardhan
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I don't understand this. please how do they differ in the code? do they appear different after compiling? or do they do the same thing?
12th Oct 2016, 6:30 AM
Raymond Crump Rukevwe
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Normal code comments used in java looks something like this: // To comment a single line of code /* To comment multiple lines of code */ whereas, Java documentation comments be like: /** This is a Java documentation comment */
4th Oct 2016, 5:53 PM
Bharathi