Multiple JSP Comments can increase costs

This code insight counts one violation each time too consécutive comment blocs are encountered.

JSP comments <%– are concerned as well as java comment /* or // inside a scriptlet.

HTML comments are not considered.

If two JSP comments are separated by HTML code (not containing any JSP tag), they are not considerered following each other, so there is no violation.

Why you should care

Multiple comments can hamper the agility of the code.

Business Impacts

Cost

CAST recommendations

References

https://www.quantifiedcode.com/knowledge-base/readability/Avoid%20%22non-Pythonic%22%20attribute%20names/3ueqPTsn

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