- Single-line comments begin with
//
and continue until the end of the line. They are used to add brief explanations or annotations to specific lines of code. - Single-line comments are ideal for providing short, concise explanations directly alongside the code they describe.
Example
// This is a comment
System.out.println("Hello World");
This example uses a single-line comment at the end of a line of code:
Example
System.out.println("Hello World"); // This is a comment
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