diff --git a/generate/parse.go b/generate/parse.go
index f43723f..0b77b94 100644
--- a/generate/parse.go
+++ b/generate/parse.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package generate
 
 import "io"
+import "strings"
 import "strconv"
 import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/goparse"
 
@@ -47,18 +48,28 @@ func (this *parser) parse() error {
 }
 
 func (this *parser) parseTopLevel() error {
-	err := this.ExpectDesc("message or typedef", TokenMethod, TokenIdent)
-	if err != nil { return err }
-	if this.EOF() { return nil }
+	doc := ""
+	for {
+		err := this.ExpectDesc("message or typedef", TokenMethod, TokenIdent, TokenComment)
+		if err != nil { return err }
+		if this.EOF() { return nil }
+		if this.Kind() == TokenComment {
+			if doc != "" { doc += "\n" }
+			doc += this.parseComment(this.Value())
+			this.Next()
+		} else {
+			break
+		}
+	}
 
 	switch this.Kind() {
-	case TokenMethod: return this.parseMessage()
-	case TokenIdent:  return this.parseTypedef()
+	case TokenMethod: return this.parseMessage(doc)
+	case TokenIdent:  return this.parseTypedef(doc)
 	}
 	panic("bug")
 }
 
-func (this *parser) parseMessage() error {
+func (this *parser) parseMessage(doc string) error {
 	err := this.Expect(TokenMethod)
 	if err != nil { return err }
 	method, err := this.parseHexNumber(this.Value(), 0xFFFF)
@@ -72,13 +83,13 @@ func (this *parser) parseMessage() error {
 	if err != nil { return err }
 	this.protocol.Messages[uint16(method)] = Message {
 		Name: name,
-		// TODO: doc
+		Doc:  doc,
 		Type: typ,
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (this *parser) parseTypedef() error {
+func (this *parser) parseTypedef(doc string) error {
 	err := this.Expect(TokenIdent)
 	if err != nil { return err }
 	name := this.Value()
@@ -87,7 +98,7 @@ func (this *parser) parseTypedef() error {
 	typ, err := this.parseType()
 	if err != nil { return err }
 	this.protocol.Types[name] = Typedef {
-		// TODO: doc
+		Doc:  doc,
 		Type: typ,
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -161,12 +172,22 @@ func (this *parser) parseTypeTable() (TypeTableDefined, error) {
 		Fields: make(map[uint16] Field),
 	}
 	for {
-		err := this.ExpectDesc("table field", TokenKey, TokenRBrace)
-		if err != nil { return TypeTableDefined { }, err }
+		doc := ""
+		for {
+			err := this.ExpectDesc("table field", TokenKey, TokenRBrace, TokenComment)
+			if err != nil { return TypeTableDefined { }, err }
+			if this.Kind() == TokenComment {
+				if doc != "" { doc += "\n" }
+				doc += this.parseComment(this.Value())
+				this.Next()
+			} else {
+				break
+			}
+		}
 		if this.Is(TokenRBrace) {
 			break
 		}
-		key, field, err := this.parseField()
+		key, field, err := this.parseField(doc)
 		if err != nil { return TypeTableDefined { }, err }
 		typ.Fields[key] = field
 		err = this.Expect(TokenComma, TokenRBrace)
@@ -182,7 +203,7 @@ func (this *parser) parseTypeTable() (TypeTableDefined, error) {
 	return typ, nil
 }
 
-func (this *parser) parseField() (uint16, Field, error) {
+func (this *parser) parseField(doc string) (uint16, Field, error) {
 	err := this.Expect(TokenKey)
 	if err != nil { return 0, Field { }, err }
 	key, err := this.parseHexNumber(this.Value(), 0xFFFF)
@@ -196,7 +217,7 @@ func (this *parser) parseField() (uint16, Field, error) {
 	if err != nil { return 0, Field { }, err }
 	return uint16(key), Field {
 		Name: name,
-		// TODO: doc
+		Doc:  doc,
 		Type: typ,
 	}, nil
 }
@@ -211,3 +232,7 @@ func (this *parser) parseHexNumber(input string, maxValue int64) (int64, error)
 	}
 	return number, nil
 }
+
+func (this *parser) parseComment(input string) string {
+	return strings.TrimPrefix(strings.TrimPrefix(input, "//"), " ")
+}
diff --git a/generate/parse_test.go b/generate/parse_test.go
index 7ff4243..4a5c3ba 100644
--- a/generate/parse_test.go
+++ b/generate/parse_test.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ func TestParse(test *testing.T) {
 	correct := defaultProtocol()
 	correct.Messages[0x0000] = Message {
 		Name: "Connect",
-		Doc:  "Connect is sent from the client to the server as the first message of an\n authenticated transaction.",
+		Doc:  "Connect is sent from the client to the server as the first message of an\nauthenticated transaction.",
 		Type: TypeTableDefined {
 			Fields: map[uint16] Field {
 				0x0000: Field { Name: "Name",      Type: TypeString { } },