Thread: This isn't really a problem

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    I was just wonderin' why people use the /* and *\ instead of the // (double slash). Are there any advantages with */ and *\ ? Becuase I use the // and I can't find any problems...

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    /* If you have many lines of text describing something than it is easier to use the 'C' style comment instead of trying to comment out every single line with the C++ style comment. */
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