I have a library for which I have to create the XML documentation. Therefore, for all public methods and properties I inserted XML comments. Unfortunately, for some comments I have to insert the special character < or > to describe the return type (a List). The compiler continues to issue a warning for invalid character and indicates the character <
.
How do I persuade the compiler to accept this character without warnings?
Special characters in C# public comments
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You don't. You have to use the equivalent XML entity (
<
)Note that if you use the
<see cref="..." />
element, you can specify the type like this: