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[Gerhard Häring]

Rajat Chopra wrote in comp.lang.python:
> Does anyone know if Python supports multi-line comments? I believe Java
> and C++ (and even non-ANSI C)  have /* ... */ for multi-line. Does Python
> have anything comparable?

No.

To temporarily disable blocks of source code, you can use "if 0:". For
documenting functions, methods, classes and modules, you usually use
docstrings.

Gerhard
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