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Documentation for java code is often generated using javadoc. Javadoc was created by Sun Microsystems for the purpose of generating API documentation in HTML format from java source code. Using the HTML format gives the convenience of being able to hyperlink related documents together. /** -- ...

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Some times you need to create extended text documentation from you xml comments. Unfortunatly there is no standard way for it. But there are some separate projects that you can use for this case: Sandcastle Docu NDoc DocFX

Help text can be located before or after the function line, as long as there is not code between the function line and the start of the help text. Capitalization of the function name only bolds the name, and is not required. If a line is prepended with See also, any names on the line that mat...

Using undocumented features is considered a risky practice1, as these features may change without notice or simply work differently on different MATLAB versions. For this reason, it is advised to employ defensive programming techniques such as enclosing undocumented pieces of code within try/cat...

This meta post is similar to the python version http://stackoverflow.com/documentation/python/394/meta-documentation-guidelines#t=201607240058406359521. Please make edit suggestions, and comment on those (in lieu of proper comments), so we can flesh out/iterate on these suggestions :)

# This is a single line comment print("")  # This is an inline comment """ This is a multi-line comment """ Developers should follow the PEP257 - Docstring Conventions guidelines. In some cases, style guides (such as Google Style Guide ones) or...

Rust's compiler has several handy features to make documenting your project quick and easy. You can use compiler lints to enforce documentation for each function, and have tests built in to your examples. /// Outer documentation comment (applies to the item below) //! Inner documentati...

This is an extension of Python's "Meta: Documentation Guidelines" for Django. These are just proposals, not recommendations. Feel free to edit anything here if you disagree or have something else to mention.

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doc.insertString(index, text, attributes); //attributes should be a AttributeSet