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@@ -157,3 +157,23 @@ You can use Doxygen-style tags inside these comments to document
functions, annotate conditions for formal verification, and provide a
**confirmation text** which is shown to users when they attempt to invoke a
function.
+
+In the following example we document the title of the contract, the explanation
+for the two input parameters and two returned values.
+
+::
+
+ /** @title Shape calculator.*/
+ contract shapeCalculator{
+ /**@dev Calculates a rectangle's surface and perimeter.
+ * @param w Width of the rectangle.
+ * @param h Height of the rectangle.
+ * @return s The calculated surface.
+ * @return p The calculated perimeter.
+ */
+ function rectangle(uint w, uint h) returns (uint s, uint p){
+ s = w*h;
+ p = 2*(w+h);
+ }
+ }
+