21.1 C Language Comments

The MPLAB XC16 C Compiler supports standard C comments, as well as C++ style comments. Both types are illustrated in the following table.


Comment Syntax	Description	Example
`/* */`	Standard C code comment. Used for one or more lines.	`/* This is line 1` `This is line 2 */`
`//`	C++ code comment. Used for one line only.	`// This is line 1` `// This is line 2`

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