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boxed comments

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Definition of boxed comments words

  • noun Technical meaning of boxed comments (programming)   Comments that occupy several lines by themselves; so called because in assembler and C code they are often surrounded by a box in a style similar to this: /************************************************* * * This is a boxed comment in C style * *************************************************/ Common variants of this style omit the asterisks in column 2 or add a matching row of asterisks closing the right side of the box. The sparest variant omits all but the comment delimiters themselves; the "box" is implied. Opposite of winged comments. 1

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Parts of speech for Boxed comments

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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