Comment (computer programming)
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Visualization
An ASCII art visualization such as a logo, diagram, or flowchart can be included in a comment.cite-ref-asciiart000-18-0[18]
The following code fragment depicts the process flow of a system administration script (Windows script file). Although a section marking the code appears as a comment, the diagram is in an XML CDATA section, which is technically not a comment, but serves the same purpose here.cite-ref-niederst000-19-0[19] Although this diagram could be in a comment, the example illustrates one instance where the programmer opted not to use a comment as a way of including resources in source code.cite-ref-niederst000-19-1[19]
<!-- begin: wsf_resource_nodes -->
<resource id="ProcessDiagram000">
<![CDATA[
HostApp (Main_process)
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script.wsf (app_cmd) --> ClientApp (async_run, batch_process)
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mru.ini (mru_history)
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