Comments are an important part of programming style. Programs are usually written by teams of people and maintained for many years. Others need to be able to read your code and understand what is going on.
This lesson introduces Javadocs, which are a standard, agreed upon way of commenting Java code. There is a tool, also called Javadoc, that is able to read Javadoc comments and create clean, clear documentation for your Java programs. Javadoc refers to both the tool and the style of commenting Java code.
From now on, we will be writing Javadoc comments in our programs.
Students will be able to…
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