TAP::Parser::Result::Comment(3pm) Perl Programmers Reference Guide TAP::Parser::Result::Comment(3pm)

# [NAME](#NAME)

TAP::Parser::Result::Comment - Comment result token.

# [VERSION](#VERSION)

Version 3.52

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

This is a subclass of TAP::Parser::Result. A token of this class will be returned if a comment line is encountered.

```
 1..1
 ok 1 - woo hooo!
 # this is a comment
```

# [OVERRIDDEN METHODS](#OVERRIDDEN_METHODS)

Mainly listed here to shut up the pitiful screams of the pod coverage tests. They keep me awake at night.

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"as\_string"

Note that this method merely returns the comment preceded by a '# '.

## [Instance Methods](#Instance_Methods)

*"comment"*

```
  if ( $result->is_comment ) {
      my $comment = $result->comment;
      print "I have something to say:  $comment";
  }
```

2026-10-21 perl v5.44.0

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Document: TAP::Parser::Result::Comment(3pm) from perl 5.44.0-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/Perl/perl5.git
