Comment (computer programming)
EXPLANATORY NOTE IN THE SOURCE CODE OF A COMPUTER PROGRAM
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In computer programming, a comment is a programmer-readable explanation or annotation in the source code of a computer program. They are added with the purpose of making the source code easier for humans to understand, and are generally ignored by compilers and interpreters.