diff --git a/src/compiler/parser.ts b/src/compiler/parser.ts
index fd9a66151cc..3379c3fb3b4 100644
--- a/src/compiler/parser.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/parser.ts
@@ -46,10 +46,16 @@ namespace ts {
         }
     }
 
-    // Invokes a callback for each child of the given node. The 'cbNode' callback is invoked for all child nodes
-    // stored in properties. If a 'cbNodes' callback is specified, it is invoked for embedded arrays; otherwise,
-    // embedded arrays are flattened and the 'cbNode' callback is invoked for each element. If a callback returns
-    // a truthy value, iteration stops and that value is returned. Otherwise, undefined is returned.
+    /**
+     * Invokes a callback for each child of the given node. The 'cbNode' callback is invoked for all child nodes
+     * stored in properties. If a 'cbNodes' callback is specified, it is invoked for embedded arrays; otherwise,
+     * embedded arrays are flattened and the 'cbNode' callback is invoked for each element. If a callback returns
+     * a truthy value, iteration stops and that value is returned. Otherwise, undefined is returned.
+     *
+     * @param node a given node to visit its children
+     * @param cbNode a callback to be invoked for all child nodes
+     * @param cbNodeArray a callback to be invoked for embedded array
+     */
     export function forEachChild<T>(node: Node, cbNode: (node: Node) => T, cbNodeArray?: (nodes: Node[]) => T): T {
         if (!node) {
             return;