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Javadoc and the source code comments used by Javadoc, do not affect the performance of a Java executable since comments are ignored by the compiler.
 
== DesignMarkup ==
 
Javadoc ignores comments unless they are specially marked. A Javadoc comment is marked with an extra asterisk after the start of a multi-line comment: <code>/**</code>. A comment block pertains to the symbol that follows the block.