---
name: "TAP::Parser::Result::Comment"
section: "3p"
platform: "openbsd"
package: "man"
version: "8.0-current-20261101"
release: "OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01)"
platforms: ["openbsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/TAP::Parser::Result::Comment"
---

# TAP::Parser::Result::Comment(3p)

Comment result token.

## NAME

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

## VERSION

Version 3.50

## 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

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

- •

  `"as_string"`

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

### Instance Methods

*"comment"*

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