Python Comments

1.	Python Comments
Answer» Comments are lines of text/code in the program, which are ignored by the compiler during program execution. There are multiple types of comments in python: Inline Comment - We can write an Inline Comment by typing # followed by the comment. # Inline Comment to calculate sum of 2 numbers def fun(a, b): return a + b Multiline Comment - We can write a Multiline Comment by typing # followed by the comment in each of the lines. # Multiline # Comment # Function to calculate # sum of 2 numbers def fun(a, b): return a + b Docstring Comment - Docstring comments are achieved by Typing the comment within triple quotes. (''' comment ''') ''' This is a function to find sum of 2 numbers. This is an example of docstring comment. ''' def fun(a, b): return a + b

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Comments are lines of text/code in the program, which are ignored by the compiler during program execution.

There are multiple types of comments in python:

We can write an Inline Comment by typing # followed by the comment.

# Inline Comment to calculate sum of 2 numbers
def fun(a, b):
return a + b

We can write a Multiline Comment by typing # followed by the comment in each of the lines.

# Multiline
# Comment
# Function to calculate
# sum of 2 numbers
def fun(a, b):
return a + b

Docstring comments are achieved by Typing the comment within triple quotes. (''' comment ''')

'''
This is a function
to find sum
of 2 numbers.
This is an example of
docstring comment.
'''
def fun(a, b):
return a + b

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