C Programming Tutorial
Comments in C language are used to provide information about lines of code. It is widely used for documenting code. There are 2 types of comments in C language.
1.Single Line Comments
2.Multi Line Comments
Single Line Comments
Single line comments are represented by double slash \\. Let's see an example of single line comment in C.
#include<stdio.h>
int main(){
//printing information
printf("Hello C");
return 0;
}
Output:
Hello C
Even you can place comment after statement. For example:
printf("Hello C");//printing information
Mult Line Comments
Multi line comments are represented by slash asterisk \* ... *\. It can occupy many lines of code but it can't be nested. Syntax:
/*
code
to be commented
*/
Let's see an example of multi line comment in C.
#include<stdio.h>
int main(){
/*printing information
Multi Line Comment*/
printf("Hello C");
return 0;
}
Output:
Hello C
