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Comments are used in programming to make understanding source code easier and making code maintenance[?] easier.

Comments in C++ (and many other languages, like Java) are expressed either by being preceded with //, or by having /* at the beginning and */ at the end. Visual Basic uses ' (an apostrophe).

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