comments in python

1#this is commented
2'''
3this
4is
5also 
6a 
7comment
8'''

1# this is a single line comment, python ignores these
2foo = "bar" # can be placed after code
3
4"""
5python doesnt have multiline comments
6so multiline strings do the tricks
7
8this works because python ignores string literals that arentassigned to a varaible
9"""
10
11# comments can be used as notes for the dude editing the script

1# Numpy-style python comments for functions
2def foo(param_1=True):
3  """Example function.
4
5    Parameters
6    ----------
7    param_1 : bool, optional
8        The first parameter (default is True)
9
10    Returns
11    -------
12    num
13        a number
14    """
15  return -1
16
17

1# This is a one line comment
2
3"""
4This is a comment for multiple lines,
5as you can see
6"""
7
8""" But also this is valid """

1# Single line Comment
2
3"""
4	(''' single quotes ''') will also work
5	Multi Line
6	Comment
7"""

1# This is a comment