No need to compile your code, just preview and make any necessary edits right there. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 3: DocPreview Renders a Single XML Comment Block Within Visual Studio A ...

By Joe Kunk 07/21/2011 XML comments provide a native means in Visual Studio, for both the Visual Basic and C# developer, to generate IntelliSense and custom documentation for source code elements. XML ...

Consensus is key. 5 XML is actually a syntax, like English grammatical rules. You can’t write actual code in XML, something you can do with a language.